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Deviate :: Deviate (v. i.) To go out of the way; to turn aside from a course or a method; to stray or go astray; to err; to digress; to diverge; to vary.

Divergent :: Divergent (a.) Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement..

Border :: Border (n.) The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink..

Border :: Border (v. i.) To approach; to come near to; to verge.

Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.

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..

Greencloth :: Greencloth (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates..

Converge :: Converge (v. t.) To cause to tend to one point; to cause to incline and approach nearer together.

Verge :: Verge (n.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement..

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

Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..

Verge :: Verge (n.) The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore..

Margin :: Margin (n.) A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake..

Diverging :: Diverging (a.) Tending in different directions from a common center; spreading apart; divergent.

To :: To (prep.) In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty

Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.

Verge :: Verge (n.) A circumference; a circle; a ring.

Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.

Verger :: Verger (n.) One who carries a verge, or emblem of office..

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..

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