Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean..

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Verge :: Verge (n.) A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent..
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A virgate; a yardland.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore..
Divaricate :: Divaricate (v. i.) To diverge; to be divaricate.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge..
Converge :: Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge..
Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.
Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a parterre..
Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.
Side :: Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc..
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
Concentre :: Concentre (v. i.) To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The penis.
Overget :: Overget (v. t.) To get beyond; to get over or recover from.
Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.
Virger :: Virger (n.) See Verger.
Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..
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