Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent..

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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..
Converge :: Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge..
Sapodilla :: Sapodilla (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A virgate; a yardland.
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..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.
Verger :: Verger (n.) A garden or orchard.
Converged :: Converged (imp. & p. p.) of Converg.
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..
Potance :: Potance (n.) The stud in which the bearing for the lower pivot of the verge is made.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent..
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..
Vergette :: Vergette (n.) A small pale.
Wand :: Wand (n.) A small stick; a rod; a verge.
Bargeboard :: Bargeboard (n.) A vergeboard.
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
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..
Verger :: Verger (n.) One who carries a verge, or emblem of office..
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..
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