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Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Drum Point Light Station also known as Drum Point Lighthouse is one of four surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum
Drum_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Point No Point Light, located in the Chesapeake Bay off the eponymous point several miles north of the mouth of the Potomac River, was constructed as
Point No Point Light (Maryland)
Point_No_Point_Light_(Maryland)
Maritime museum in Maryland, US
River and Chesapeake Bay, maritime history. Among its exhibits are the Drum Point Light, the bugeye Wm. B. Tennison, and the J. C. Lore Oyster House; the latter
Calvert_Marine_Museum
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Point Lookout Light is a lighthouse that marks the entrance to the Potomac River at the southernmost tip of Maryland's western shore of the Chesapeake
Point_Lookout_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Thomas Point Shoal Light, also known as Thomas Point Shoal Light Station, is a historic lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay on the east coast of the
Thomas_Point_Shoal_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Concord Point Light is a 36-foot (11 m) lighthouse in Havre de Grace, Maryland. It overlooks the point where Susquehanna River flows into the Chesapeake
Concord_Point_Light
Lighthouse design standing on piles
Thomas Point Shoal Light is a historic lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay and the most recognized lighthouse in Maryland. The Drum Point Light originally
Screw-pile_lighthouse
Drum machine
The Drum Buddy, invented by New Orleans Ninth Ward one-man band Quintron, is a light-activated oscillating drum machine which operates on the principles
Drum_Buddy
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Turkey Point Light is a historic lighthouse at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Although only a 35-foot (11 m) tower, the 100-foot (30 m) height of
Turkey_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Cove Point Light is a lighthouse located on the west side of the Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland. This light was built in 1828 by John Donahoo
Cove_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Lazaretto Point Light was a historic lighthouse in Baltimore harbor. Though long demolished, a replica stands near its original site. Lazaretto Point, directly
Lazaretto_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Love Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, off the northern end of Kent Island, Maryland. Local pressure to build a light at this
Love_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
gables are preserved at museums. This light should not be confused with Upper Cedar Point Light or Lower Cedar Point Light, both of which stood in the Potomac
Cedar_Point_Light_(Maryland)
Census-designated place in New York, United States
Fort Drum is a U.S. Army military reservation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, near the western border of northern New York, United
Fort_Drum
State highway in Maryland, United States
MD 760 in Drum Point was preceded by a series of streets, now part of residential subdivisions, that connected Lusby with the Drum Point Light. MD 503 was
Maryland_Route_760
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Maryland Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located in the Potomac River. A light was first proposed for the shoal at Maryland Point in 1887, but
Maryland_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Hawkins Point Light was an unusual screw-pile lighthouse which displayed the front light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded
Hawkins_Point_Light
Type of electronic music
Drum and bass (D&B), also known as drum 'n' bass (DnB or D'n'B), is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged in the United Kingdom in the early
Drum_and_bass
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Hooper Island Light is a lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, west of Middle Hooper Island in Maryland. The initial request of a light at this site was
Hooper_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Bloody Point Bar Light is an early sparkplug lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay near Kent Island, Maryland. Although a light at this location was first
Bloody_Point_Bar_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Upper Cedar Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in the Potomac River in Maryland. It was first lit in 1867 and served, except for a brief period
Upper_Cedar_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Lighthouse Project - Piney Point Light Wikimedia Commons has media related to Piney Point Light. Piney Point Coast Guard Light Station, St. Mary's County
Piney_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Mathias Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in the Potomac River in Maryland; the station was located near the Port Tobacco River. It was particularly
Mathias_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Fog Point Light was a historic lighthouse located at Fog Point, the northwestern tip of Smith Island, Maryland in the Chesapeake Bay. This light was constructed
Fog_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Greenbury Point Light was the name of two lighthouses in the Chesapeake Bay, both located at the mouth of the Severn River in Annapolis, Maryland. The
Greenbury_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Ragged Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located in the Potomac River. It was the last lighthouse built in Maryland waters and the last built
Ragged_Point_Light
m) - Navassa Island Light, Navassa Island 358 feet (109 m) - Farallon Island Light, California 294 feet (90 m) - Point Reyes Light, California 278 feet
List of tallest lighthouses in the United States
List_of_tallest_lighthouses_in_the_United_States
Type of vehicle brake
drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating bowl-shaped part called a brake drum.
Drum_brake
Type of image scanner
to the PMTs. Modern color drum scanners use three matched PMTs, which read red, blue, and green light, respectively. Light from the original artwork is
Drum_scanner
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Lower Cedar Point Light was a historic lighthouse in the Potomac River near its eponymous point, south of the present Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial
Lower_Cedar_Point_Light
County in Maryland, United States
in the county: Broomes Island Calvert Beach Chesapeake Ranch Estates Drum Point Dunkirk Huntingtown Long Beach Lusby Owings Prince Frederick (county seat)
Calvert_County,_Maryland
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Navy Point. This was the first successful preservation effort of its kind in the bay, laying a precedent for the removal and preservation of the Drum Point
Hooper_Strait_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Cobb Point Bar Light (also called Cobb Island Bar Light) was a screw-pile lighthouse located in the Potomac River. A light at Cobb Point was first
Cobb_Point_Bar_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Leading Point Light was an unusual lighthouse which displayed the rear light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded by an iron
Leading_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Point Shoal Light is a brick three story lighthouse on a caisson foundation that was erected in 1883. It lies about 0.6 mi (0.97 km) off Sandy Point,
Sandy_Point_Shoal_Light
1991 single by Randy Travis
"Point of Light" is a song written by Don Schlitz and Thom Schuyler, and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released in May
Point_of_Light
Compactor type engineering vehicle
compactor/light Trench roller (manual unit or radio-frequency remote control) Walk-behind roller/light (single drum) Walk-behind roller/heavy (double drum) Tandem
Road_roller
Lighthouse in Washington, United States
on Cattle Point was erected in 1935. Following automation in the late 1950s, the tower's lantern was removed and replaced with a 250-mm drum lens that
Cattle_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Fishing Battery Light was the last lighthouse constructed in Maryland by John Donahoo. While still standing, it has been supplanted by a steel tower which
Fishing_Battery_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Seven Foot Knoll Light was built in 1855 (according to some sources, 1856) and is the oldest screw-pile lighthouse in Maryland. It was located atop
Seven_Foot_Knoll_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Baltimore Harbor Light, officially Baltimore Light and historically Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse is a privately owned caisson lighthouse in the Chesapeake
Baltimore_Harbor_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Blackistone Island Light was a lighthouse located on what is now St. Clement's Island on the Potomac River in Maryland. It is best known as the target
Blakistone_Island_Light
Pooles Island Light and the oldest still active is the Cove Point Light. The tallest extant tower is the Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light. If not otherwise
List of lighthouses in Maryland
List_of_lighthouses_in_Maryland
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Holland Island Bar Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay which existed from 1889 to 1960. It is remembered for the unexplained death
Holland_Island_Bar_Light
Combat formation of the United States Army
The 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) is a light infantry division in the United States Army based at Fort Drum, New York. Formerly designated as
10th_Mountain_Division
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Sharps Island Light is the third lighthouse to stand nearly 3 miles (5 km) south-southwest from the southern end of Tilghman Island in Maryland's
Sharps_Island_Light
Type of drum, typical of Bahia, Brazil
instrument derived from the caxambu drum, usually played with both hands. Slightly conical and of varying sizes, it is usually light in weight and made of lacquered
Timbau
Allegedly magic drum
Drake's Drum is a snare drum that Sir Francis Drake took with him when he circumnavigated the world. Shortly before he died he ordered the drum to be taken
Drake's_Drum
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
on the same spot in 1875, which in turn superseded the Fog Point Light. The Fog Point Light, on the northwestern corner of Smith Island, marked the entrance
Solomons_Lump_Light
Junior drum and bugle corps based in Rockford, Illinois
quality bugles that had belonged to the Commonwealth Edison Knights of Light Drum and Bugle Corps, which had folded two years earlier. With the new instruments
Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps
Phantom_Regiment_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
General-purpose machine gun (HK21)
firearm is equipped with an iron sight line that consist of a rotary rear drum and hooded front post. The rear aperture sight is mechanically adjustable
Heckler_&_Koch_HK21
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Somers Cove Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located near Crisfield, Maryland. Dismantled early, its remains are a landmark to watermen in the area
Somers_Cove_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Fort Washington Light is a lighthouse located on the banks of the Potomac River on the grounds of its namesake fort. There has been a lighthouse on the
Fort_Washington_Light
Genre of electronic music
as a synonym for drum and bass, particularly in the United States. More commonly, jungle is viewed as the originating point for drum and bass, with the
Jungle_music
American drummer (born 1975)
Keeler plays Ludwig drums and uses DW stands and Tama Speed Cobra pedals. He also recently switched to using Zildjian A and K Dark and Light cymbals, having
Patrick_Keeler
The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band from Birmingham. Formed in 1971, the group's original lineup included songwriters/multi-instrumentalists
List of Electric Light Orchestra members
List_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra_members
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Choptank River Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located near Oxford, Maryland. In its second incarnation it was the only such light moved from another
Choptank_River_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
reuse the west North Point Range Light was discarded in favor of a tiny brick structure constructed on the foundation of the old light. The keeper's house
Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light
Craighill_Channel_Upper_Range_Front_Light
Navigational beacon at the United States Naval Academy
but also is a trusted navigational point in Annapolis Harbor (e.g., 33 CFR 110.159). About a year after the light was installed, USS Triton (SSRN-586)
Triton_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Pooles Island Light is the oldest lighthouse still standing in Maryland and the fourth oldest in the Chesapeake Bay area. The light is located on Pooles
Pooles_Island_Light
expressways (drum expres – pl. drumuri express) – colour: red; designation: DEx followed by one or two digits and an optional letter national road (drum național
Roads_in_Romania
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Tangier Sound from its southwest point. The shoal was marked with lightships beginning in 1853, and in 1866 a screw-pile light was erected on the spot. It
Janes_Island_Light
American drummer (born 1966)
Biscuit's drum tech circa 1990 to 1993; Castillo finally replaced him as live drummer on the 1994 tours, following the release of Danzig 4. From that point on
Joey_Castillo
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
initially planned to adapt the North Point west light as the front light for a range for the new channel. The old light proved unsatisfactory, however, and
North_Point_Range_Lights
1991 studio album by Swans
electric guitar on "Better than You" Jenny Wade – bass guitar Anton Fier – drums, drum programming Nicky Skopelitis – acoustic and electric guitar, baglama
White Light from the Mouth of Infinity
White_Light_from_the_Mouth_of_Infinity
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Bodkin Island Light (or Bodkin Point Light) was a lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay, United States, the first erected in Maryland. The lighthouse was
Bodkin_Island_Light
Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated to DnB, D&B, Drum n Bass and Drum & Bass) is an electronic music genre that originated in the UK rave scene having
History_of_drum_and_bass
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
though at one point a large number of peach trees were planted. In its neglect the fort has become a seabird refuge, by default. The light remains perched
Fort_Carroll_Light
U.S. Army federal service academy in West Point, New York
and the West Point Garrison. Additionally, active duty Army support is sometimes provided by the 10th Mountain Division, based at Fort Drum, NY. Hudson
United States Military Academy
United_States_Military_Academy
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Range Rear Light is one of a pair of range lights that marks the second section of the shipping channel into Baltimore harbor. This light was constructed
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light
Craighill_Channel_Upper_Range_Rear_Light
1975 studio album by Electric Light Orchestra
Face the Music is the fifth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released in September 1975 by United Artists Records and on 14 November
Face the Music (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Face_the_Music_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light, named for William Price Craighill, was the first caisson lighthouse built in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland
Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light
Craighill_Channel_Lower_Range_Front_Light
1980 studio album by Talking Heads
third and final album to be produced by Brian Eno, Remain in Light was recorded at Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas and Sigma Sound Studios in New York
Remain_in_Light
English rock band
Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood and drummer Bev
Electric_Light_Orchestra
English musician (born 1951)
Roland TR-909 drum machines, the Simmons SDSV electronic drum set, and the LinnDrum drum machine. Collins also used a Roland CR-78 drum machine, Sequential
Phil_Collins
1986 studio album by Electric Light Orchestra
the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released in 1986. It is the final album by the band to feature co-founder Bev Bevan on drums, as well as the
Balance_of_Power_(album)
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Clay Island Light was a historic lighthouse located on Clay Island at the mouth of the Nanticoke River on the Chesapeake Bay. Constructed in 1832
Clay_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light is one of a pair of range lights that marks the first section of the shipping channel into Baltimore harbor
Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light
Craighill_Channel_Lower_Range_Rear_Light
Japanese drummer
Shambara, and Brian Bromberg. Akira Jimbo began drumming at the age of 18 when he joined the Keio University Light Music Society Big Band alongside future T-Square's
Akira_Jimbo
1977 studio album by Electric Light Orchestra
the Blue is the seventh studio album by the British rock group Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), released on 24 October 1977 in the United States and four
Out of the Blue (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Out_of_the_Blue_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)
Junior drum and bugle corps based in Concord, California
Devils Drum and Bugle Corps is a World Class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in Concord, California. The Blue Devils are members of Drum Corps
Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps
Blue_Devils_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
Electrostatic digital printing process
the latter, the image is formed by reflecting light off an existing document onto the photoconductor drum. The laser printer was invented at Xerox PARC
Laser_printing
Electronic drum brand in Britain
Simmons is an electronic drum brand, which originally was a pioneering British manufacturer of electronic drums. Founded in 1978 by Dave Simmons, it supplied
Simmons (electronic drum company)
Simmons_(electronic_drum_company)
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Great Shoals Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Wicomico River. This light was constructed to mark a narrow channel
Great_Shoals_Light
Galaxy containing the Solar System
the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed from stars in other arms of the galaxy, which
Milky_Way
Drumming ensembles of the Ewe people
Ewe drumming refers to the drumming ensembles of the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The Ewe are known for their experience in drumming throughout
Ewe_drumming
Israeli light machine gun
The IWI Negev (also known as the Negev NG-5) is a 5.56×45mm NATO light machine gun developed by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), formerly Israel Military
IWI_Negev
Analog videocassette recording format
is wrapped around the head drum, using a little more than 180 degrees of the drum. One of the heads on the spinning drum records one field of video onto
VHS
Lighthouse in Maryland, United States
The Sharkfin Shoal Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located at the mouth of the Nanticoke River in Chesapeake Bay, US. This light was constructed in
Sharkfin_Shoal_Light
Light machine gun
(the shortened version of the German word Maschinengewehr 13) is a German light machine gun developed by converting the Dreyse Model 1918 heavy water-cooled
MG_13
1998 studio album by Madonna
Ray of Light is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Madonna, released on February 22, 1998, by Maverick Records. A major stylistic
Ray_of_Light
Tactic of firing weapons while advancing
infantry assault concept which suggested the use of suppressive fire from a light machine gun carried by one man—the Chauchat automatic rifle. The tactic
Marching_fire
1992 live album by Jethro Tull
The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. "Swisscharts.com – Jethro Tull – A Little Light Music". Hung
A_Little_Light_Music
Lighthouse
O'Keeffe, Eamonn (2015). "New Light on Toronto's Oldest Cold Case: The 1815 Murder of John Paul Radelmüller". The Fife and Drum (December 2015). Toronto,
Gibraltar_Point_Lighthouse
Japanese percussion instrument
kind of drum, but outside Japan, it is used specifically to refer to any of the various Japanese drums called wadaiko (和太鼓, lit. 'Japanese drums') and to
Taiko
2011 studio album by Foo Fighters
Wasting Light is the seventh studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters, released on April 12, 2011, through Roswell and RCA Records. Wanting to
Wasting_Light
1980 studio album by Steely Dan
play the beat we want, with full-frequency drum sounds, and to be able to move the snare drum and kick drum around independently.' Nichols replied 'I can
Gaucho_(album)
Finnish submachine gun
drum. The larger drum was a design by the weapon's less-well-known co-designer, Lieutenant Y. Koskinen, that was an improvement of the 40-round drum.
Suomi_KP/-31
1986 studio album by the Bangles
Different Light is the second studio album by American pop rock band the Bangles, released on January 13, 1986, by Columbia Records. The band recorded
Different_Light
NATO modular weapon system
components, it can be configured as an assault rifle, carbine, top-fed light machine gun, belt-fed squad automatic weapon, or as a vehicle mounted weapon
Stoner_63
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Girl/Female
Spanish
Plays a small drum.
Girl/Female
Indian
Drop, Point
Girl/Female
Indian
Plays a small drum
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Point
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Light; Brightness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Drop, Point
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan : topographic name for
someone who lived near a bridge, Middle English, Old French, Catalan
pont (Latin pons, genitive pontis).Catalan : habitational name from any of the numerous places named
with Pont.Dutch : variant of
Pond 2.A Pont from the Lorraine region of France is documented in Quebec City in
1640; Pont appears to be a secondary surname to
Surname or Lastname
Danish
Danish : habitational name from any of several places called Órum, named as a compound of ór ‘gravel beach’ + hem ‘dwelling’. This name is also found in Norway, of Danish origin.English : variant of Orme 1.
Girl/Female
Norse
Point.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Plays a small drum
Girl/Female
Biblical
A drum, betraying.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Jesus of Drum; Always Happy
Biblical
a drum; betraying
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Drum
Boy/Male
Indian
Point
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : probably an altered form of French Pons, a habitational name from places so named in Bourgogne and Franche-Comté.
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German
Lion's Strength; Female Version of Leonard
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Greek
Manly; Virile; Disputed
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish
Rich; With Clear Goals; Rejuvenation; Delight; Grandmother; Rich Battle; Pleasant; Contending War; D
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from a late, extended form of Anglo-Norman French surgien ‘surgeon’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Young maiden
Female
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Jean, JESSIE means "God is gracious." Compare with other forms of Jessie.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Obtained as Alms
Girl/Female
Tamil
A lotus
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Greek, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Cheerful; Happy; Joyful; Similar to Hilary
Boy/Male
Indian
Powerful
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
DRUM POINT-LIGHT
v. i.
To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings.
n.
To mark (as Hebrew) with vowel points.
v. t.
To execute on a drum, as a tune.
adv.
In a point-blank manner.
n.
Anything resembling a drum in form
n.
One of the points of the compass (see Points of the compass, below); also, the difference between two points of the compass; as, to fall off a point.
n.
A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
v. t.
(With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to collect; to gather or draw by solicitation; as, to drum up recruits; to drum up customers.
n.
A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point.
v. t.
(With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc.
n.
To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
n.
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also figuratively; as, to point a moral.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
A fixed conventional place for reference, or zero of reckoning, in the heavens, usually the intersection of two or more great circles of the sphere, and named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. See Equinoctial Nodal.
v. i.
To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.
n.
A sheet iron radiator, often in the shape of a drum, for warming an apartment by means of heat received from a stovepipe, or a cylindrical receiver for steam, etc.
a.
Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise