Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..

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Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
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..
Tally :: Tally (v. i.) To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game..
Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) An equality in numbers, as of votes, scores, etc., which prevents either party from being victorious; equality in any contest, as a race..
Post :: Post (n.) The doorpost of a victualer's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt..
Score :: Score (n.) A weight of twenty pounds.
Sixty :: Sixty (a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Eighty :: Eighty (a.) Eight times ten; fourscore.
Out :: Out (a.) Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Game :: Game (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
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