Definition of point

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Point (n.) Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below..

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Hyparterial :: Hyparterial (a.) Situated below an artery; applied esp. to the branches of the bronchi given off below the point where the pulmonary artery crosses the bronchus.
Tractor :: Tractor (n.) Two small, pointed rods of metal, formerly used in the treatment called Perkinism..
Anacoenosis :: Anacoenosis (n.) A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.
Snout :: Snout (v. t.) To furnish with a nozzle or point.
Strung :: String (n.) The points made in a game.
Image :: Image (n.) The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror..
Compass :: Compass (n.) An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A point or peak; the extreme point or degree of elevation or depression; hence, a limit or bound..
Symbol :: Symbol (n.) That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty..
Disappointed :: Disappointed (a.) Unprepared; unequipped.
Iridize :: Iridize (v. t.) To point or tip with iridium, as a gold pen..
Direction :: Direction (n.) The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical axis; -- distinguished from elevation. The direction is given when the plane of sight passes through the object.
Lout :: Lout (v. t.) To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
Quartering :: Quartering (a.) Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; -- said of waves or any moving object..
Institute :: Institute (v. t.) To nominate; to appoint.
Cuspid :: Cuspid (n.) One of the canine teeth; -- so called from having but one point or cusp on the crown. See Tooth.
Rendezvous :: Rendezvous (n.) Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment..
Spit :: Spit (n.) A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting..
Point :: Point (n.) A dot or mark used to designate certain tones or tim.
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc..
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