Definition of corner

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Corner (n.) A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.

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Egilopical :: Egilopical (a.) Pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected with, an aegilops, or tumor in the corner of the eye..
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..
Cornered :: Cornered (p. a.) 1 Having corners or angles.
Hexangular :: Hexangular (a.) Having six angles or corners.
Cornered :: Cornered (imp. & p. p.) of Corne.
Cantlet :: Cantlet (n.) A piece; a fragment; a corner.
By-corner :: By-corner (n.) A private corner.
Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..
Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..
Four-cornered :: Four-cornered (a.) Having four corners or angles.
Cant :: Cant (n.) A corner; angle; niche.
Sprite :: Sprit (v. i.) A small boom, pole, or spar, which crosses the sail of a boat diagonally from the mast to the upper aftmost corner, which it is used to extend and elevate..
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Goosewing :: Goosewing (n.) One of the clews or lower corners of a course or a topsail when the middle part or the rest of the sail is furled.
Tassel :: Tassel (n.) A pendent ornament, attached to the corners of cushions, to curtains, and the like, ending in a tuft of loose threads or cords..
Rictus :: Rictus (n.) The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth..
Triangulate :: Triangulate (v. t.) To make triangular, or three-cornered..
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Earing :: Earing (n.) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing.
Headstone :: Headstone (n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone.
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