Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game..

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Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..
Bezique :: Bezique (n.) A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points..
Taille :: Taille (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
Opera :: Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music..
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..
Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
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..
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..
Sevenscore :: Sevenscore (n. & a.) Seven times twenty, that is, a hundred and forty..
Score :: Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit..
Hundred :: Hundred (a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..
Scorer :: Scorer (n.) One who, or that which, scores..
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