Definition of square

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Square (n.) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; -- used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers..

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Quadrature :: Quadrature (a.) A quadrate; a square.
Courche :: Courche (n.) A square piece of linen used formerly by women instead of a cap; a kerchief.
Square :: Square (a.) Even; leaving no balance; as, to make or leave the accounts square..
Butt Joint :: Butt joint () A joint in which the edges or ends of the pieces united come squarely together instead of overlapping. See 1st Butt, 8..
Maintop :: Maintop (n.) The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
Conquadrate :: Conquadrate (v. t.) To bring into a square.
Nog :: Nog (n.) One of the square logs of wood used in a pile to support the roof of a mine.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Square :: Square (n.) The front of a woman's dress over the bosom, usually worked or embroidered..
Apophyllite :: Apophyllite (n.) A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium..
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
Square :: Square (n.) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; thus, 64 is the square of 8, for 8 / 8 = 64; the square of a + b is a2 + 2ab + b2..
Handkerchief :: Handkerchief (n.) A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands..
Potential :: Potential (n.) In the theory of gravitation, or of other forces acting in space, a function of the rectangular coordinates which determine the position of a point, such that its differential coefficients with respect to the coordinates are equal to the components of the force at the point considered; -- also called potential function, or force function. It is called also Newtonian potential when the force is directed to a fixed center and is inversely as the square of the distance from the cente
Fid :: Fid (n.) A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its heel, and resting on the trestle trees..
List :: List (n.) A little square molding; a fillet; -- called also listel.
Billet :: Billet (n.) An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood either square or round..
Squarish :: Square-toes (n.) A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly.
Crossjack :: Crossjack (n.) The lowest square sail, or the lower yard of the mizzenmast..
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