Definition of corner

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Corner (n.) Direction; quarter.

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Nook-shotten :: Nook-shotten (a.) Full of nooks, angles, or corners..
Quinquangular :: Quinquangular (a.) Having five angles or corners.
Dog's-ear :: Dog's-ear (n.) The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of a dog..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner..
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..
Canthus :: Canthus (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Crow''s-foot :: Crow's-foot (n.) The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the eyes..
Bite :: Bite (v.) A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper..
Rotundate :: Rotundate (a.) Rounded; especially, rounded at the end or ends, or at the corners..
Arrasways :: Arrasways (adv.) Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular form..
Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To drive into a corner.
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
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.
Round :: Round (v. t.) To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn..
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.
Corner :: Corner (n.) An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part..
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) In a possition of great difficulty; brought to bay.
Turning :: Turning (n.) The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road..
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