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Hatchment :: Hatchment (n.) A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement..

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..

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..

Four-poster :: Four-poster (n.) A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains.

Cornering :: Cornering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Corne.

Angulated :: Angulated (a.) Having angles or corners; angled; as, angulate leaves..

Angular :: Angular (a.) Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure..

Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner..

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

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

Cornerwise :: Cornerwise (adv.) With the corner in front; diagonally; not square.

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..

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

Halk :: Halk (n.) A nook; a corner.

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

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..

Corner :: Corner (n.) The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner..

Contemner :: Contemner (n.) One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.

Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.

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

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