Definition of core

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Core (n.) The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince..

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Ceratosaurus :: Ceratosaurus (n.) A carnivorous American Jurassic dinosaur allied to the European Megalosaurus. The animal was nearly twenty feet in length, and the skull bears a bony horn core on the united nasal bones. See Illustration in Appendix..
Table :: Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Core :: Core (n.) The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince..
Encored :: Encored (imp. & p. p.) of Encor.
Eightscore :: Eightscore (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty.
Palea :: Palea (n.) One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, as the Coreopsis, the sunflower, etc..
Cisco :: Cisco (n.) The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to C. Hoyi, a related species of Lake Michigan..
Coreopsis :: Coreopsis (n.) A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of the Western plains, the commonest plant of the genus, has been used in dyeing..
Halicore :: Halicore (n.) Same as Dugong.
Nowel :: Nowel (n.) The core, or the inner part, of a mold for casting a large hollow object..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To engrave, as upon a shield..
Lance :: Lance (n.) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) A shaft or pipe on which a core of sand is formed.
Dioscorea :: Dioscorea (n.) A genus of plants. See Yam.
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) The product of four times twenty; eighty units or objects.
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Underscore :: Underscore (v. t.) To draw a mark or line under; to underline.
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