Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.

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Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
Scored :: Scored (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
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..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
Tally :: Tally (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game..
Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
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..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a 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..
Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of 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..
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