Definition of corner

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Corner (n.) The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner..

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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..
Trinket :: Trinket (n.) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard..
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..
Egilopical :: Egilopical (a.) Pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected with, an aegilops, or tumor in the corner of the eye..
Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) 1 Having corners or angles.
Four-poster :: Four-poster (n.) A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.
Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..
Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Cater-cornered :: Cater-cornered (a.) Diagonal.
Corner :: Corner (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal..
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..
Clue :: Clue (n.) A loop and thimbles at the corner of a sail.
Pentangular :: Pentangular (a.) Having five corners or angles.
Aegilops :: Aegilops (n.) An ulcer or fistula in the inner corner of the eye.
Throat :: Throat (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail..
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
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..
Heel :: Heel (n.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position..
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