Definition of verge

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Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..

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Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.
Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally held or taken.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean..
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..
Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.
Marge :: Marge (n.) Border; margin; edge; verge.
Wand :: Wand (n.) A small stick; a rod; a verge.
Homogeny :: Homogeny (n.) The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence
Convergence :: Convergence (n.) Alt. of Convergenc.
Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.
Greencloth :: Greencloth (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates..
Verge :: Verge (n.) The external male organ of certain mollusks, worms, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) Any sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; extreme verge; as, the edge of a table, a precipice..
Aberrate :: Aberrate (v. i.) To go astray; to diverge.
Convergency :: Convergency (n.) The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A circumference; a circle; a ring.
Corona :: Corona (n.) A peculiar phase of the aurora borealis, formed by the concentration or convergence of luminous beams around the point in the heavens indicated by the direction of the dipping needle..
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..
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