Definition of corner

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

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Four-poster :: Four-poster (n.) A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.
Angulous :: Angulous (a.) Angular; having corners; hooked.
Earing :: Earing (n.) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing.
Around :: Around (prep.) From one part to another of; at random through; about; on another side of; as, to travel around the country; a house standing around the corner..
Diagonal :: Diagonal (a.) Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides.
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom..
Union :: Union (n.) A device emblematic of union, used on a national flag or ensign, sometimes, as in the military standard of Great Britain, covering the whole field; sometimes, as in the flag of the United States, and the English naval and marine flag, occupying the upper inner corner, the rest of the flag being called the fly. Also, a flag having such a device; especially, the flag of Great Britain..
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) 1 Having corners or angles.
In :: In (n.) A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
Angularly :: Angularly (adv.) In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners.
Trigonal :: Trigonal (a.) Having three angles, or corners; triangular; as, a trigonal stem, one having tree prominent longitudinal angles..
Earing :: Earing (n.) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
Trinket :: Trinket (n.) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard..
Cater-cornered :: Cater-cornered (a.) Diagonal.
Arrasways :: Arrasways (adv.) Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular form..
Catchword :: Catchword (n.) The first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing..
Headstone :: Headstone (n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone.
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
Contemner :: Contemner (n.) One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.
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