Definition of corner

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Corner (n.) An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part..

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Three-cornered :: Three-cornered (a.) Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat..
Angularly :: Angularly (adv.) In an angular manner; with of at angles or corners.
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner..
Rictus :: Rictus (n.) The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth..
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..
Quincunx :: Quincunx (n.) An arrangement of things by fives in a square or a rectangle, one being placed at each corner and one in the middle; especially, such an arrangement of trees repeated indefinitely, so as to form a regular group with rows running in various directions..
Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.
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..
Four-poster :: Four-poster (n.) A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.
Rummage :: Rummage (n.) A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by turning things over..
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
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..
Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Corner :: Corner (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal..
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) In a possition of great difficulty; brought to bay.
Cater-cornered :: Cater-cornered (a.) Diagonal.
Throat :: Throat (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail..
Corner :: Corner (n.) Direction; quarter.
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