Definition of verge

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Verge (n.) The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge..

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Verge :: Verge (n.) The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A virgate; a yardland.
Verge :: Verge (n.) A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent..
Extreme :: Extreme (n.) The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity.
Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The reciprocal of the focal distance of a lens, used as measure of the divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays..
Side :: Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A circumference; a circle; a ring.
Border :: Border (n.) The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink..
Divergency :: Divergency (n.) Disagreement; difference.
Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.
Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light diverge as they proceed from the sun..
Converged :: Converged (imp. & p. p.) of Converg.
Potance :: Potance (n.) The stud in which the bearing for the lower pivot of the verge is made.
Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The edge or outside of a bed or border.
Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent..
Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.
Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.
Margin :: Margin (n.) A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake..
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