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Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..

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..

Throat :: Throat (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail..

Angle :: Angle (n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

Trinket :: Trinket (n.) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard..

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

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

Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..

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.

Despiser :: Despiser (n.) One who despises; a contemner; a scorner.

Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) In a possition of great difficulty; brought to bay.

Headstone :: Headstone (n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone.

Cantoned :: Cantoned (a.) Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself..

Angularly :: Angularly (adv.) In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners.

Coin :: Coin (n.) A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin..

Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.

Turning :: Turning (n.) The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road..

In :: In (n.) A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.

Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.

Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..

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