Definition of square

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Square (n.) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.

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Barkentine :: Barkentine (n.) A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square-rigged, and the others schooner-rigged. [Spelled also barquentine, barkantine, etc.] See Illust. in Append..
Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
Pole :: Pole (n.) A measuring stick; also, a measure of length equal to 5/ yards, or a square measure equal to 30/ square yards; a rod; a perch..
Platoon :: Platoon (n.) Formerly, a body of men who fired together; also, a small square body of soldiers to strengthen the angles of a hollow square..
Square-toes :: Square-toed (n.) Having the toe square.
Banker :: Banker (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Dice :: Dice (v. i.) To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes..
Squarer :: Squareness (n.) The quality of being square; as, an instrument to try the squareness of work..
Topsail :: Topsail (n.) In a square-rigged vessel, the sail next above the lowermost sail on a mast. This sail is the one most frequently reefed or furled in working the ship. In a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, the sail set upon and above the gaff. See Cutter, Schooner, Sail, and Ship..
Tetragon :: Tetragon (n.) A plane figure having four sides and angles; a quadrangle, as a square, a rhombus, etc..
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone..
Square :: Square (n.) To form with four sides and four right angles.
Square :: Square (n.) A parallelogram having four equal sides and four right angles.
Pyramid :: Pyramid (n.) A solid body standing on a triangular, square, or polygonal base, and terminating in a point at the top; especially, a structure or edifice of this shape..
Brigantine :: Brigantine (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail..
Poniard :: Poniard (n.) A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade..
Square :: Square (n.) To make even, so as leave no remainder of difference; to balance; as, to square accounts..
Castle :: Castle (v. i.) To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king..
Sphenoid :: Sphenoid (n.) A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
Vacuum :: Vacuum (n.) The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch..
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