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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..

Pentagonal :: Pentagonal (a.) Having five corners or angles.

Cantlet :: Cantlet (n.) A piece; a fragment; a corner.

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

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

Clue :: Clue (n.) A loop and thimbles at the corner of a sail.

By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.

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..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers on a table..

Cornered :: Cornered (imp. & p. p.) of Corne.

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

Quinquangular :: Quinquangular (a.) Having five angles or corners.

Nock :: Nock (n.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.

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

Angulous :: Angulous (a.) Angular; having corners; hooked.

Out :: Out (n.) A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting outward; an open space; -- chiefly used in the phrase ins and outs; as, the ins and outs of a question. See under In..

Cantle :: Cantle (n.) A corner or edge of anything; a piece; a fragment; a part.

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..

Heel :: Heel (n.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position..

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

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