Definition of score

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Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.

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Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
Score :: Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
Hogscore :: Hogscore (n.) A distance lime brawn across the rink or course between the middle line and the tee.
Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore..
Deuce :: Deuce (n.) A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned 40 all), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game..
Table :: Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf..
Hundred :: Hundred (n.) The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C..
Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
Single :: Single (n.) A unit; one; as, to score a single..
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Post :: Post (n.) The doorpost of a victualer's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt..
Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept..
Music :: Music (n.) The written and printed notation of a musical composition; the score.
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