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Quinze :: Quinze (n.) A game at cards in which the object is to make fifteen points.

Tilt :: Tilt (v. t.) To point or thrust a weapon at.

Appoint :: Appoint (v. t.) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of..

Kaleidophone :: Kaleidophone () An instrument invented by Professor Wheatstone, consisting of a reflecting knob at the end of a vibrating rod or thin plate, for making visible, in the motion of a point of light reflected from the knob, the paths or curves corresponding with the musical notes produced by the vibrations..

Focus :: Focus (n.) A central point; a point of concentration.

Centre :: Centre (v. t.) To place or fix in the center or on a central point.

Issue :: Issue (v. i.) In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue..

Pointsman :: Pointsman (n.) A man who has charge of railroad points or switches.

Ordinate :: Ordinate (n.) The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured..

Punctual :: Punctual (a.) Consisting in a point; limited to a point; unextended.

Pointer :: Pointer (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.

Piled :: Piled (a.) Having a pile or point; pointed.

Grenadier :: Grenadier (n.) Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; -- called also onion fish, and rat-tail fish..

Abietine :: Abietine (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether..

Amphioxus :: Amphioxus (n.) A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; -- also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebrae, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc..

Admission :: Admission (n.) A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence..

Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..

Nib :: Nib (n.) A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.

Apsis :: Apsis (n.) In a curve referred to polar coordinates, any point for which the radius vector is a maximum or minimum..

Point :: Point (v. i.) To direct the point of something, as of a finger, for the purpose of designating an object, and attracting attention to it; -- with at..

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