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Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..

Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.

Tally :: Tally (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate..

Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..

Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash..

Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.

Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..

Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.

Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..

Score :: Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..

Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..

Tally :: Tally (n.) Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept..

Dictyogen :: Dictyogen (n.) A plant with net-veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenae, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceae, Smilaceae, Trilliaceae, etc..

Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins.

Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.

Crescendo :: Crescendo (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score..

Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.

Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.

Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.

Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.

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