Definition of square

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Square (n.) Fig.: The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level..

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Squared :: Square (a.) At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; -- said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced..
Clew :: Clew (n.) To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard..
Square :: Square (n.) To place at right angles with the keel; as, to square the yards..
Square :: Square (n.) To make even, so as leave no remainder of difference; to balance; as, to square accounts..
Squareness :: Squarely (adv.) In a square form or manner.
Squarely :: Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude; -- often with up, sometimes with off..
Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..
Re-formation :: Re-formation (n.) The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square..
Snow :: Snow (n.) A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted..
Hatchway :: Hatchway (n.) A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar..
Squarer :: Squareness (n.) The quality of being square; as, an instrument to try the squareness of work..
Square :: Square (n.) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.
Bimedial :: Bimedial (a.) Applied to a line which is the sum of two lines commensurable only in power (as the side and diagonal of a square).
Pew :: Pew (n.) One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce; as, the cavalry were not able to break the British squares..
Abaciscus :: Abaciscus (n.) One of the tiles or squares of a tessellated pavement; an abaculus.
Brad :: Brad (n.) A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat circular head; sometimes, a small, tapering, square-bodied finishing nail, with a countersunk head..
Pennant :: Pennant (n.) A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodore's vessel..
Square :: Square (n.) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; thus, 64 is the square of 8, for 8 / 8 = 64; the square of a + b is a2 + 2ab + b2..
Plaza :: Plaza (n.) A public square in a city or town.
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