Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) A virgate; a yardland.

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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..
Convergent :: Convergent (a.) tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
Vergette :: Vergette (n.) A small pale.
Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft..
Verger :: Verger (n.) A garden or orchard.
About :: About (prep.) On the point or verge of; going; in act of.
Verger :: Verger (n.) The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
Diverged :: Diverged (imp. & p. p.) of Diverg.
Vergeboard :: Vergeboard (n.) The ornament of woodwork upon the gable of a house, used extensively in the 15th century. It was generally suspended from the edge of the projecting roof (see Verge, n., 4), and in position parallel to the gable wall. Called also bargeboard..
Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light diverge as they proceed from the sun..
Overget :: Overget (v. t.) To reach; to overtake; to pass.
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.) A virgate; a yardland.
Verger :: Verger (n.) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc..
Myopia :: Myopia (n.) Nearsightedness; shortsightedness; a condition of the eye in which the rays from distant object are brought to a focus before they reach the retina, and hence form an indistinct image; while the rays from very near objects are normally converged so as to produce a distinct image. It is corrected by the use of a concave lens..
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..
Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.
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..
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