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Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.

Quoin :: Quoin (n.) Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked..

Corner :: Corner (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal..

By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.

Cater-cornered :: Cater-cornered (a.) Diagonal.

Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..

Half-bound :: Half-bound (n.) Having only the back and corners in leather, as a book..

Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..

Herne :: Herne (n.) A corner.

Halk :: Halk (n.) A nook; a corner.

Peak :: Peak (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc..

Cornering :: Cornering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corne.

Tassel :: Tassel (n.) A pendent ornament, attached to the corners of cushions, to curtains, and the like, ending in a tuft of loose threads or cords..

Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum..

Rummage :: Rummage (v. t.) To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine, as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf..

Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..

Contemner :: Contemner (n.) One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.

Corner :: Corner (n.) Direction; quarter.

Earing :: Earing (n.) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The part of a sail to which the tack is usually fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of Sail)..

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