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Top :: Top (n.) Eve; verge; point.

Verge :: 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..

Converging :: Converging (a.) Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as, converging lines..

Verge :: Verge (n.) A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent..

Marge :: Marge (n.) Border; margin; edge; verge.

Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..

Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.

Virge :: Virge (n.) A wand. See Verge.

Converge :: Converge (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge..

Vergette :: Vergette (a.) Divided by pallets, or pales; paly..

Vergeboard :: Vergeboard (n.) The ornament of woodwork upon the gable of a house, used extensively in the 15th century. It was generally suspended from the edge of the projecting roof (see Verge, n., 4), and in position parallel to the gable wall. Called also bargeboard..

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..

Divergence :: Divergence (n.) Alt. of Divergenc.

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..

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..

Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to approach.

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..

Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally held or taken.

Diverged :: Diverged (imp. & p. p.) of Diverg.

Verger :: Verger (n.) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc..

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