Definition of score

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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..

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Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
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..
Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.
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 (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
Sevenscore :: Sevenscore (n. & a.) Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty..
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..
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..
Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.
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..
Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..
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.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
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