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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Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The penis.
Corradiate :: Corradiate (v. t.) To converge to one point or focus, as light or rays..
Homogeny :: Homogeny (n.) The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence
Corona :: Corona (n.) A peculiar phase of the aurora borealis, formed by the concentration or convergence of luminous beams around the point in the heavens indicated by the direction of the dipping needle..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Axil :: Axil (n.) The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs..
Divaricate :: Divaricate (v. i.) To diverge; to be divaricate.
Margin :: Margin (n.) A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft..
Rhipidoglossa :: Rhipidoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix..
Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.
To :: To (prep.) In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty
Verge :: Verge (n.) A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a parterre..
Verged :: Verged (imp. & p. p.) of Verg.
Converged :: Converged (imp. & p. p.) of Converg.
Sapodilla :: Sapodilla (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum..
Diverged :: Diverged (imp. & p. p.) of Diverg.
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