Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..

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Border :: Border (v. i.) To approach; to come near to; to verge.
Extreme :: Extreme (n.) The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity.
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 (n.) The external male organ of certain mollusks, worms, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a parterre..
Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..
Divergement :: Divergement (n.) Divergence.
Virger :: Virger (n.) See Verger.
Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A divergence of lines of color sculpture, or of fibers at different angles..
Devergence :: Devergence (n.) Alt. of Devergenc.
Sea Holly :: Sea holly () An evergeen seashore plant (Eryngium maritimum). See Eryngium.
Top :: Top (n.) Eve; verge; point.
Verger :: Verger (n.) The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
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 (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..
Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.
Bargeboard :: Bargeboard (n.) A vergeboard.
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..
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..
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..
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