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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Corner :: Corner (n.) The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner..
Trinket :: Trinket (n.) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard..
In :: In (n.) A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
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 state of things produced by a combination of persons, who buy up the whole or the available part of any stock or species of property, which compels those who need such stock or property to buy of them at their own price; as, a corner in a railway stock..
Cornering :: Cornering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corne.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Half-bound :: Half-bound (n.) Having only the back and corners in leather, as a book..
Three-cornered :: Three-cornered (a.) Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three-cornered stem..
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.
Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
Canthus :: Canthus (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.
Quinquangular :: Quinquangular (a.) Having five angles or corners.
Biangular :: Biangular (a.) Having two angles or corners.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering.
Cantlet :: Cantlet (n.) A piece; a fragment; a corner.
Despiser :: Despiser (n.) One who despises; a contemner; a scorner.
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..
Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.
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