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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Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table..
Peak :: Peak (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc..
By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.
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..
Sprite :: Sprit (v. i.) A small boom, pole, or spar, which crosses the sail of a boat diagonally from the mast to the upper aftmost corner, which it is used to extend and elevate..
Scorner :: Scorner (n.) One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion..
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)..
Clue :: Clue (n.) A loop and thimbles at the corner of a sail.
Four-poster :: Four-poster (n.) A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.
Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.
Three-cornered :: Three-cornered (a.) Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three-cornered stem..
Cutaway :: Cutaway (a.) Having a part cut off or away; having the corners rounded or cut away.
Dog-eared :: Dog-eared (a.) Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner..
Throat :: Throat (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail..
Corner :: Corner (n.) A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.
Trigonal :: Trigonal (a.) Having three angles, or corners; triangular; as, a trigonal stem, one having tree prominent longitudinal angles..
Angulous :: Angulous (a.) Angular; having corners; hooked.
Gyron :: Gyron (n.) A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite aide at the edge of the escutcheon. When there is only one gyron on the shield it is bounded by two lines drawn from the fess point, one horizontally to the dexter side, and one to the dexter chief corner..
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