Definition of square

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Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..

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Square-toed :: Square-rigged (a.) Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails; thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels..
Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) Squared; suited; correspondent.
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To be extended; to be drawn out in length or in breadth, or both; to spread; to reach; as, the iron road stretches across the continent; the lake stretches over fifty square miles..
Squarer :: Squareness (n.) The quality of being square; as, an instrument to try the squareness of work..
Schooner :: Schooner (n.) Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer vessels with three masts, fore-and-aft rigged, came into use, and since that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts, so rigged, are built. Schooners with more than two masts are designated three-masted schooners, four-masted schooners, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Square :: Square (n.) The act of squaring, or quarreling; a quarrel..
Quadrate :: Quadrate (a.) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with.
House :: House (n.) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece..
Lituus :: Lituus (n.) A spiral whose polar equation is r2/ = a; that is, a curve the square of whose radius vector varies inversely as the angle which the radius vector makes with a given line..
Square :: Square (n.) A pane of glass.
Cippus :: Cippus (n.) A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc..
Box :: Box (n.) The square in which the pitcher stands.
Squarely :: Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude; -- often with up, sometimes with off..
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square..
Square :: Square (n.) To place at right angles with the keel; as, to square the yards..
Square :: Square (n.) To hold a quartile position respecting.
Square :: Square (n.) Fig.: The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level..
Altar :: Altar (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
Square :: Square (n.) One hundred superficial feet.
Three-square :: Three-square (a.) Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
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