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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Three-cornered :: Three-cornered (a.) Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat..
Whip :: Whip (v. i.) To move nimbly; to start or turn suddenly and do something; to whisk; as, he whipped around the corner..
Cornering :: Cornering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corne.
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.
Aegilops :: Aegilops (n.) An ulcer or fistula in the inner corner of the eye.
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..
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..
Cantle :: Cantle (n.) A corner or edge of anything; a piece; a fragment; a part.
Round :: Round (v. t.) To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn..
Halk :: Halk (n.) A nook; a corner.
Heel :: Heel (n.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position..
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an 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..
Corner :: Corner (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal..
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..
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..
Cornered :: Cornered (imp. & p. p.) of Corne.
Nock :: Nock (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
Inocular :: Inocular (a.) Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn/ of certain insects.
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