Definition of score

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Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.

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Lap :: Lap (n.) In card playing and other games, the points won in excess of the number necessary to complete a game; -- so called when they are counted in the score of the following game..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
Sixscore :: Sixscore (a. & n.) Six times twenty; one hundred and twenty.
Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..
Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Twelvescore :: Twelvescore (n. & a.) Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Game :: Game (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) An equality in numbers, as of votes, scores, etc., which prevents either party from being victorious; equality in any contest, as a race..
Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
Score :: Score (n.) A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore..
Crescendo :: Crescendo (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score..
Yam :: Yam (n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated..
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Size :: Size (v. i.) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Goal :: Goal (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts..
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