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Square :: Square (a.) Forming a right angle; as, a square corner..

Mocker :: Mocker (n.) One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider..

Goosewing :: Goosewing (n.) One of the clews or lower corners of a course or a topsail when the middle part or the rest of the sail is furled.

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

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

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)..

Nook-shotten :: Nook-shotten (a.) Full of nooks, angles, or corners..

Angle :: Angle (n.) A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

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

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.

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..

Hexangular :: Hexangular (a.) Having six angles or corners.

Peak :: Peak (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc..

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

Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..

Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.

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..

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..

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

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

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