Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally..

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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..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Scorer :: Scorer (n.) One who, or that which, scores..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..
Score :: Score (n.) A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account..
Opera :: Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music..
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
Set :: Set (n.) A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game. See Deuce..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (n.) The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
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