Definition of cusp

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Cusp (n.) A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery..

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Foil :: Foil (n.) The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number of arcs of which it is composed..
Cusping :: Cusping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cus.
Cuspidated :: Cuspidated (a.) Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point; as, a cuspidate leaf..
Bicuspidate :: Bicuspidate (a.) Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; -- said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The beginning or first entrance of any house in the calculations of nativities, etc..
Multicuspidate :: Multicuspidate (a.) Having many cusps or points.
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations.
Bicuspid :: Bicuspid (n.) One of the two double-pointed teeth which intervene between the canines (cuspids) and the molars, on each side of each jaw. See Tooth, n..
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (v. t.) To cheat.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A prominence or point, especially on the crown of a tooth..
Multicuspid :: Multicuspid (a.) Multicuspidate; -- said of teeth.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Cuspidor :: Cuspidor (n.) Any ornamental vessel used as a spittoon; hence, to avoid the common term, a spittoon of any sort..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A multiple point of a curve at which two or more branches of the curve have a common tangent.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery..
Cuspated :: Cuspated (a.) Ending in a point.
Tricuspid :: Tricuspid (a.) Of or pertaining to the tricuspid valves; as, tricuspid obstruction..
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A juggler's trick; a cheat; nonsense.
Spit-venom :: Spittoon (n.) A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary.
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