Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft..

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Verger :: Verger (n.) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc..
Planula :: Planula (n.) In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space, around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope; an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and gastrula. Sometimes used as synonymous with gastrula..
Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.
Concentre :: Concentre (v. i.) To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center..
Converge :: Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge..
Virger :: Virger (n.) See Verger.
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..
Divergement :: Divergement (n.) Divergence.
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..
Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..
Wand :: Wand (n.) A small stick; a rod; a verge.
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..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
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..
Convergency :: Convergency (n.) The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point.
Potance :: Potance (n.) The stud in which the bearing for the lower pivot of the verge is made.
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A circumference; a circle; a ring.
Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.
Converged :: Converged (imp. & p. p.) of Converg.
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