Definition of verge

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

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Verge :: Verge (n.) The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge..
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..
Converge :: Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge..
Divergement :: Divergement (n.) Divergence.
Overget :: Overget (v. t.) To get beyond; to get over or recover from.
Vergette :: Vergette (n.) A small pale.
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement..
Divergence :: Divergence (n.) Alt. of Divergenc.
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..
Top :: Top (n.) Eve; verge; point.
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..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..
Verger :: Verger (n.) A garden or orchard.
Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.
Corradiate :: Corradiate (v. t.) To converge to one point or focus, as light or rays..
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..
Virge :: Virge (n.) A wand. See Verge.
Concentre :: Concentre (v. i.) To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Sasin :: Sasin (n.) The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns..
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