Definition of corner

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Corner (n.) A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.

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Cornerwise :: Cornerwise (adv.) With the corner in front; diagonally; not square.
Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum..
Cornered :: Cornered (imp. & p. p.) of Corne.
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..
Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.
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..
Turning :: Turning (n.) The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road..
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) 1 Having corners or angles.
Cornering :: Cornering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corne.
Angulous :: Angulous (a.) Angular; having corners; hooked.
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.
Coin :: Coin (n.) A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin..
Four-cornered :: Four-cornered (a.) Having four corners or angles.
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..
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
Corner :: Corner (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal..
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..
Whip :: Whip (v. i.) To move nimbly; to start or turn suddenly and do something; to whisk; as, he whipped around the corner..
Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..
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)..
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