Definition of verge

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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..

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Divergement :: Divergement (n.) Divergence.
Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.
Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.
Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens..
Border :: Border (v. i.) To approach; to come near to; to verge.
Sapodilla :: Sapodilla (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum..
Bargeboard :: Bargeboard (n.) A vergeboard.
Divergence :: Divergence (n.) Alt. of Divergenc.
Virge :: Virge (n.) A wand. See Verge.
Obliquity :: Obliquity (n.) The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator..
Divaricate :: Divaricate (v. i.) To diverge; to be divaricate.
Verged :: Verged (imp. & p. p.) of Verg.
Extreme :: Extreme (n.) The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity.
Devergence :: Devergence (n.) Alt. of Devergenc.
Potance :: Potance (n.) The stud in which the bearing for the lower pivot of the verge is made.
Greencloth :: Greencloth (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates..
Marge :: Marge (n.) Border; margin; edge; verge.
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
Virger :: Virger (n.) See Verger.
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