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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Sasin :: Sasin (n.) The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns..
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..
Divergency :: Divergency (n.) A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines..
Corradiate :: Corradiate (v. t.) To converge to one point or focus, as light or rays..
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..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) Any sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; extreme verge; as, the edge of a table, a precipice..
Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..
Verged :: Verged (imp. & p. p.) of Verg.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A circumference; a circle; a ring.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Overget :: Overget (v. t.) To get beyond; to get over or recover from.
Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.
Verger :: Verger (n.) The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
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
Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.
Divaricate :: Divaricate (v. i.) To diverge; to be divaricate.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The edge or outside of a bed or border.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft..
Converging :: Converging (a.) Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as, converging lines..
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement..
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