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Historic Village
Point Basse refers to both a sharp bend in the Wisconsin River near present day Nekoosa, Wisconsin, as well as to a nearby historic village downstream
Point_Basse
City in Wisconsin, United States
Wakeley's was the nucleus for the development of a settlement named Point Basse (low point). The name was later changed to Nekoosa. The settlement became a
Nekoosa,_Wisconsin
Overseas department and region of France
French Republic in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and two Îles des Saintes—and
Guadeloupe
City in Wisconsin, United States
spanning three miles on either side of the Wisconsin River, starting at Point Basse and reaching 48 miles (77 km) upstream to Big Bull Falls – the future
Wisconsin_Rapids,_Wisconsin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up basse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Basse may refer to: Basse Santa Su, The Gambia Basse, Netherlands Bassé, Burkina Faso Éliane Basse (1899–1985)
Basse
Town in Upper River Division, The Gambia
Basse Santa Su, usually known as Basse, is a town in the Gambia, lying on the south bank of the River Gambia. The easternmost major town in the nation
Basse_Santa_Su
Commune and prefecture of Guadeloupe
The city of Basse-Terre is located on Basse-Terre Island, the western half of Guadeloupe. Although it is the administrative capital, Basse-Terre is only
Basse-Terre
American entrepreneur
expeditions, Whitney explored the Fox to its source, and the Wisconsin from Point Basse to Prairie du Chien. He established trading posts on the upper Mississippi
Daniel_Whitney_(entrepreneur)
Service. Retrieved October 22, 2015. "Things to Do at Historic Point Basse". Historic Point Basse, Inc. Retrieved January 2, 2012. "Wakely Road Bridge". Wisconsin
National Register of Historic Places listings in Wood County, Wisconsin
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Wood_County,_Wisconsin
Norwegian bag ball game
Basse is a Norwegian ball game, with roots before World War I. Today basse is mostly played in the county of Trøndelag in Norway, but has also spread to
Basse_(game)
Bridge in Angers, France
Angers Bridge, also called the Basse-Chaîne Bridge, was a suspension bridge over the Maine River in Angers, France. It was designed by Joseph Chaley and
Angers_Bridge
Major river in Wisconsin, United States
larger Wisconsin River Boom Company was formed. When the rafts reached Point Basse below Wisconsin Rapids, they entered a tamer sand-bottomed part of the
Wisconsin_River
neighborhoods as well as some of the traditional neighborhood of Old Quebec. "Basse-Ville - Québec (Ville)". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-03. v t
Lower_Town_of_Quebec_City
Archaeological site in Virginia, United States
renamed Isle of Wight County. In 1621 Nathaniel Basse was granted land that bordered Pagan Bay. Basse settled colonists on this land in 1622. His house
Basses Choice-Days Point Archeological District
Basses_Choice-Days_Point_Archeological_District
Brass instrument
tuba. Names in scores in other languages include the French basse, saxhorn basse, and tuba basse; German Baryton, Tenorbass, and Tenorbasshorn; Italian baritono
Euphonium
Menominee Native American leader
("Claw"; cf. Ojibwe oshkanzhiin, "claw") was probably born in about 1795 at Point Basse on the Wisconsin River, near present-day Nekoosa, Wisconsin. His family
Chief_Oshkosh
French beauty pageant titleholder
pageant titleholder who won Miss France 2023, Miss Guadeloupe 2022 and Miss Basse-Terre 2022. She is the fourth woman from Guadeloupe to win Miss France.
Indira_Ampiot
Ball game
is commonly called Street Ball, due to its ability to play in a crowd. Basse An old Norwegian foot bag game reminiscent of bag ball, where a player defends
Hacky_sack
Cave and archaeological site in France
Laugerie-Basse is an important Upper Paleolithic archaeological site within the territory of the French commune Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in Dordogne
Laugerie-Basse
Canal in northern France
The Canal de la Basse Colme is a canal in northern France from Bergues to Hondschoote on the Belgian border. It is the eastern segment of the Canal de
Basse_Colme_Canal
Basse-taille (bahss-tah-ee) is an enamelling technique in which the artist creates a low-relief pattern in metal, usually silver or gold, by engraving
Basse-taille
Eastern half of Guadeloupe
Lesser Antilles. It is separated from the other half of Guadeloupe island, Basse-Terre, by a narrow sea channel called Rivière Salée (in English, Salt River)
Grande-Terre,_Guadeloupe
This is a list of islands in the world ordered by their highest point; it lists islands with peaks by elevation. At the end of this article continental
List of islands by highest point
List_of_islands_by_highest_point
Paleolithic figurine found in France
de Vibraye in about 1864 at the famous archaeological site of Laugerie-Basse in the Vézère valley (one of the many important Stone Age sites in and around
Vénus_impudique
Western region of Brittany
Lower Brittany (Breton: Breizh-Izel; French: Basse-Bretagne) denotes the parts of Brittany west of Ploërmel, where the Breton language has been traditionally
Lower_Brittany
District of New France
Haute-Louisiane), which began north of the Arkansas River, and Lower Louisiana (la Basse-Louisiane). The U.S. state of Louisiana is named for the historical region
Louisiana_(New_France)
Capital of France
both banks of the river. Overall, Paris is relatively flat, and the lowest point is 35 m (115 ft) above sea level. Paris has several prominent hills, the
Paris
City in Occitania, France
France, as was the addition of the pointed tips to the roofs. The ville basse dates to the Late Middle Ages. Founded as a settlement of the expelled inhabitants
Carcassonne
Avenue in Paris, France
lower part of the Champs-Élysées, from the Place de la Concorde to the Rond-Point, runs through the Jardin des Champs-Élysées, a park which contains the Grand
Champs-Élysées
Topics referred to by the same term
département in the Picardie region of France La Folie, a commune in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France La Folie (album), a 1981 album by The
Folie
State highway in Wisconsin, United States
Necedah Southern end of CTH-G concurrency Nekoosa 36.4 58.6 CTH-AA south (Point Basse Avenue) – CTH-JJ, CTH-G 36.8 59.2 WIS 73 – Port Edwards, Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin_Highway_173
Commune in Guadeloupe, France
suburb of the city of Basse-Terre. The commune of Gourbeyre was in the past a pivotal point in the defense of Guadeloupe's Basse-Terre Island. From 1640
Gourbeyre
Ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, Egypt
d'Archéologie Orientale. Jacques de Rougé (1891). Géographie ancienne de la Basse-Égypte. Paris: J. Rothschild. Breasted, James Henry (1906–1907). Ancient
Memphis,_Egypt
Bowed, fretted and stringed instrument
the tenor (violone in G, sometimes called great bass or in French grande basse) and the larger one tuned an octave below the bass (violone in D, or the
Viol
Albanian warlord and military commander (1405–1468)
88. "Balaban Aga, qui a accordé des timar à ses propres soldats dans la Basse- Dibra et dans la Çermeniça, ainsi qu'à son neveu à Mati, doit être ce même
Skanderbeg
Commune in Guadeloupe, France
of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is on the northwest coast of Basse-Terre Island. Deshaies, and its littoral zone of the Large Cape, preserve
Deshaies
Continent
with Central America extending southeastward to South America from this point. The Caribbean islands, or West Indies, are considered part of North America
North_America
Small promontory south of Mossel Bay, South Africa
Pinnacle Point is a small promontory immediately south of Mossel Bay, a town on the southern coast of South Africa. Excavations since the year 2000 of
Pinnacle_Point
Subprefecture, commune, and the center of the largest metropolitan area in Guadeloupe
Pointe-à-Pitre is not Guadeloupe's administrative capital (that distinction goes to Basse-Terre), it is nonetheless the region's economic capital. The inhabitants
Pointe-à-Pitre
Topics referred to by the same term
northern Spain. Lekunberri (France) - a small village in the province of Basse-Navarre, southern France. This disambiguation page lists articles about
Lekunberri
Topics referred to by the same term
Rozel may refer to: Le Rozel, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France Rozel, Kansas, United States Vingtaine de Rozel, Jersey This disambiguation page lists articles
Rozel
Province of Canada
heliports to increase the accessibility of local services to communities in the Basse-Côte-Nord and northern regions. Various other transport networks crisscross
Quebec
15th-century manuscript
The Brussels Basse Danse Manuscript (Brussels, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, MS 9085), also known as Basses danses dites de Marguerite d’Autriche or
Brussels Basse Danse Manuscript
Brussels_Basse_Danse_Manuscript
River in eastern France
of historical Burgundy in relation to the river Saône. Depending on the point of view of a particular author, northern Burgundian lands were thus designated
Saône
International song competition
top five. Greece's fifth place finish was their best result up to that point. France's fifth win was also a record at the time, and one that France held
Eurovision_Song_Contest_1977
French football club
(replaced by Robert Nouzaret) and six first losses, Caen stayed up, one point ahead of RC Strasbourg, with the advent of a promising striker Fabrice Divert
Stade_Malherbe_Caen
Topics referred to by the same term
Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe may refer to: Basse-Terre Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Guadeloupe de Basse-Terre), Guadeloupe Ciudad Juárez Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe
Province in France
Nafarroa Beherea/Baxenabarre; Gascon/Bearnese: Navarra Baisha; French: Basse-Navarre [bɑs navaʁ]; Spanish: Baja Navarra) is a traditional region of the
Lower_Navarre
French jet fighter aircraft
Visualisation Tête Latérales), 1 Head-Down Display (VTB, Visualisation Tête Basse) and 1 Head-Level Display (VTM, Visualisation Tête Moyenne). The 2000-5F
Dassault_Mirage_2000
Class of extinct, Paleozoic arthropods
Devonian, reaching a high point of 180 trilobite genera during the Emsian stage. The Middle-Late Devonian was a decisive turning point in trilobite history
Trilobite
2018 film
de Sacy in collaboration with Kossi Efoui. Omar Sy as Seydou Tall Lionel Basse as Yao, le garçon Fatoumata Diawara as Gloria Germaine Acogny as Tanam Gwendolyn
Yao_(film)
Catholic basilica and landmark in Paris, France
Sacre-Coeur – Monument Historique? Polemique en Vue." by Baudouin Eschapasse, "Le Point" magazine, October 14, 2020 Harvey it said "Monument and Myth" 1979, pp
Sacré-Cœur,_Paris
Paintings, often prehistoric, on cave walls and ceilings
sapiens and how human beings have come to have unique abstract thoughts. Some point to these prehistoric paintings as possible examples of creativity, spirituality
Cave_painting
Overseas department and region of France
238. La Trinité contains the communities of La Trinité, Ajoupa-Bouillon, Basse-Pointe, Le Gros-Morne, Le Lorrain, Macouba, Le Marigot, Le Robert and Sainte-Marie
Martinique
President of the United States from 1913 to 1921
arrested for incitement to violence, espionage, or sedition. Wilson by that point was incapacitated and was not told what was happening. After the signing
Woodrow_Wilson
American heavy metal band
court qui démarre comme un titre de fusion à la Red Hot Chili Peppers, avec basse slappée, guitare funk et chant rappé, avant d'embrayer sur un son metal
Slipknot_(band)
Country in West Africa
Other significant cities are Kanifing and Farafenni in the north bank, Basse in Upper River Region, and Soma in lower river region.[citation needed]
The_Gambia
Road in The Gambia and Senegal
the Senegambia bridge between Farafenni and Soma, as well as bridges at Basse Santa Su and Fatoto, at the far eastern end of the country. Prior to the
Trans-Gambia_Highway
Active air assault division of the United States Army
regimental S-3, Major Richard J. Allen, attacked the same area from the east at Basse-Addeville but was also pinned down. The commander of the 501st PIR, Col
101st_Airborne_Division
Capital of the Hittite Empire
ISBN 1146066848. Néhémie Strupler (2022). Fouilles archéologiques de la Ville Basse I (1935–1978): analyse de l'occupation de l'âge du Bronze de la Westterrasse
Hattusa
Capital and largest city of North Macedonia
p. 330. ISBN 9781785337758. "L'Armée d'Orient et la Macédoine" (PDF). Basse-Normandie Macédoine, la coopération au service de la gouvernance locale
Skopje
Execution by multiple shooters on command
accounts of robbery and murder, faced the firing squad at the range of Basse di Stura, near Turin. Soon after the Constitution of the newly proclaimed
Execution_by_firing_squad
Montserrat, with Dominica lying to the south. The two main islands are Basse-Terre (west) and Grande-Terre (east), which form a butterfly shape as viewed
Geography_of_Guadeloupe
11165 (Îles de la Petite Terre) Basse-Terre, 16°08′58″N 61°40′41″W / 16.14943°N 61.67806°W / 16.14943; -61.67806 (Basse-Terre) Grand Îlet Grand Îlet
List_of_Caribbean_islands
Cabaret in Paris, France
Jules Chéret, 1889 Zidler's assistant and Moulin-Rouge manager, Tremolada, pointing at Jules Chéret's 1889 poster, Bal du Moulin Rouge with Toulouse-Lautrec
Moulin_Rouge
French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
France Died 5 December 1870(1870-12-05) (aged 68) Neuville-lès-Dieppe, Seine-Basse, France Occupation Novelist playwright Period 1829–1869 Literary movement
Alexandre_Dumas
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Rots or ROTS may refer to: Rots, Calvados, a commune in Basse-Normandie, France Daan Rots (born 2001), Dutch professional footballer Esther
Rots
2019 film by Ari Aster
involved trial and error: "I'm sure for some of those shots we got to the point where we had 60 versions. In one iteration the tripping was way too distracting
Midsommar
Tower in Paris, France
counteracting the wind pressure on any point of the tower with the tension between the construction elements at that point. The Eiffel Tower sways by up to
Eiffel_Tower
Items of personal adornment
most commonly rendered through the use of enamelling techniques including basse-taille, champleve, cloisonné, and plique-à-jour. Motifs included orchids
Jewellery
transmitter pylon over 200 metres (660 ft) high, which still serves most of the Basse-Normandie region. "User site with pictures of the TDF installation" (in
Mont_Pinçon
Rail line
The Chemins de fer de la Basse-Egypte built and operated a network of up to seven lines of metre-gauge (1,000 mm, 3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) railway track in the
Chemins de fer de la Basse-Egypte
Chemins_de_fer_de_la_Basse-Egypte
Topics referred to by the same term
Verson is a commune in Basse-Normandie, France. Verson may also refer to: Verson Allsteel Press Co., defunct American machine tool manufacturer Enrico
Verson_(disambiguation)
Entertainment resort in Marne-la-Vallée, France
(US$2.2 billion), roughly 15 times its gross average earnings. Up to that point, Disney only held a minority ownership stake in the resort. In early 2017
Disneyland_Paris
Species of duck
Wildlife Symposium. Savannah River Ecology Lab. pp. 155–169. Williams, Murray; Basse, Britta (2006). "Indigenous gray ducks, Anas superciliosa, and introduced
Mallard
French musician (1745–1799)
Joseph Bologne or Joseph Boulogne, was born on 25 December 1745 in Baillif, Basse-Terre, the illegitimate son of a settler and planter and slaveholder Georges
Chevalier_de_Saint-Georges
Religion practised by ancient Celtic people
also animals and birds that may have a religious significance, as on the Basse Yutz Flagons. The Strettweg Cult Wagon is probably associated with libations
Ancient_Celtic_religion
Governor of New Jersey since 2026
in the 2018 cycle, with a 33-percentage-point swing from a 19-point Republican margin in 2016 to a 15-point Democratic one in 2018. Sherrill is the first
Mikie_Sherrill
Overseas collectivity of France
(Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption), which depends on the diocese of Basse-Terre and Pointe-à-Pitre ( diocèse de Basse-Terre et Pointe-à-Pitre), whose see is located in
Saint_Barthélemy
Town in Basse Casamance, Senegal
also spelled Cap Skiring, is a town on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Basse Casamance (Ziguinchor) region of Senegal, near the border of Guinea-Bissau
Cap_Skirring
French singer and songwriter (1924–2018)
Flammarion, 2007, 152 p. (ISBN 978-2-08-120974-9 et 2-08-120974-8) À voix basse, Paris, Don Quichotte, 2009, 225 p. (ISBN 978-2-35949-001-5). D'une porte
Charles_Aznavour
Topics referred to by the same term
Glos is a commune in the Calvados département, Basse-Normandie region of France. Glos may also refer to: Glös, an American indie rock band Gloucestershire
Glos_(disambiguation)
gravitational surface. Of all countries, Lesotho has the world's highest low point at 1,400 metres (4,593 ft). Other countries with high low points include
List of elevation extremes by country
List_of_elevation_extremes_by_country
Governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018
dangerous "but whose mental illness, if untreated, could deteriorate to the point of harm" as well as other forms of involuntary mental health treatments
Chris_Christie
Anglo-Scottish knightly family
Port-de-l'Arche, fought against the incursions of Étienne de Vignolles into the Basse Seine Valley during 1430, and at the siege of Louviers in 1431. In the latter
Grindlay_family
Topics referred to by the same term
Peak, a mountain in Nunavut, Canada Beuzeville-la-Bastille, a commune in Basse-Normandie, France Guillaume Bastille, a Canadian short-track speed skater
Bastille_(disambiguation)
Pointe in the east is an abrupt cliff which plunges into Dominica Passage, Basse Pointe in the north of the island overlooking la Redonde, in front of which
Grand-Îlet
1802 reinstatement of slavery by France
submitted to Richepance. After retreating from Pointe-à-Pitre to the south of Basse-Terre, Delgrès’ men barricaded themselves on 20 May 1802 in Fort Saint-Charles [fr]
Reinstatement of slavery by Napoleon
Reinstatement_of_slavery_by_Napoleon
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
France. "Béarn (Traditional province, France)". Retrieved 11 April 2015. "La basse ville de Pau, toute une histoire à redécouvrir" [The lower town of Pau,
Pau,_Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Underground ossuary in Paris, France
permitted by any mine overseer. A flow of visitors degraded the ossuary to a point where the permission-only rule was restored from 1830, and the catacombs
Catacombs_of_Paris
Cave in United States of America
giants by an untrained observer. She also discusses the reddish hair, pointing out that hair pigment is not stable after death and that various factors
Lovelock_Cave
Topics referred to by the same term
Caine, fictional ship of The Caine Mutiny franchise La Caine, a commune in Basse-Normandie, France Río Caine, a river in Bolivia Caine Prize, for African
Caine
from the Roman city of Lapurdum (modern Bayonne). Lower Navarre (French: Basse Navarre, Basque: Nafarroa Behera, Benafarroa). From the medieval Kingdom
List of etymologies of administrative divisions
List_of_etymologies_of_administrative_divisions
French writer and aviator (1900–1944)
2024. "Rue Antoine de Saint Exupéry". IZI Travel. Retrieved 28 June 2024. Basse, D.H. Le musée de l'Air du Bourget va ouvrir un espace Saint-Exupéry Deprecated
Antoine_de_Saint-Exupéry
French composer and flautist (1674–1763)
Jacques-Martin Hotteterre succeeded his cousin Jacques in the post of basse de hautbois et taille de violon at the royal court. Hotteterre lived and
Jacques-Martin_Hotteterre
Topics referred to by the same term
1532), Croatian diplomat Paul Niger (born 1915), political activist from Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe Simeon Niger, a person in the Book of Acts in the New
Niger_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Perrièremay refer to two communes of France: La Perrière, Orne, in the region of Basse-Normandie La Perrière, Savoie, in the region of Rhône-Alpes Ian Laperrière
La_Perrière
Church and episcopal seat in Reims, France
dauphin Charles to be crowned king on 17 July 1429. For her feat – a turning point in the Hundred Years' War – Joan is memorialized at Reims Cathedral with
Reims_Cathedral
National Hockey League team in Tampa, Florida
Sentinel. April 24, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2026 – via Tampa Bay Times. Basse, Craig (August 1, 2002). "Notorious duke, tied to Lightning, dies". Tampabay
Tampa_Bay_Lightning
Sea of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by North, Central, and South America
with an area of about 2,754,000 km2 (1,063,000 sq mi). The sea's deepest point is the Cayman Trough, between the Cayman Islands and Jamaica, at 7,686 m
Caribbean_Sea
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Drop; Point
Girl/Female
Indian
Drop, Point
Boy/Male
Tamil
Origin, Starting point
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
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prasheetha | பà¯à®°à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾
Origin, Starting point
Prasheetha | பà¯à®°à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾
Boy/Male
Norse
Point descendant.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Drop, Point
Bindu Priya | பிஂத௠பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Point
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Boy/Male
Indian
Point
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
Norse
Point.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Point; Intelligent
Girl/Female
Norse
Beautiful point.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Drop Point
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Drop; Point
Girl/Female
Norse
New point.
Girl/Female
Hindu, 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.
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
Male
Danish
, (whom) Jehovah has set up.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Roan 2.Probably also an altered spelling of German Rohn.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Little Father
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Sanskrit, Sindhi
Heart
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Strong.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Queen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Trishulank | தà¯à®°à®¿à®·à¯à®²à®¾à®‚க
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Singaravelan | ஸிஂகாரவேலந
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian
Smooth; Soft
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of Life
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
POINT BASSE
a.
Joined; united; combined; concerted; as joint action.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
n.
A core print. See under Core.
adv.
In a point-blank manner.
n.
To mark (as Hebrew) with vowel points.
v. t.
To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.
v. i.
To direct the point of something, as of a finger, for the purpose of designating an object, and attracting attention to it; -- with at.
n.
Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc.; as, small print; large print; this line is in print.
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.
n.
A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point.
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.
n.
To direct toward an abject; to aim; as, to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
n.
A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
n.
To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition.
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.
The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game; as, the dog came to a point. See Pointer.
n.
Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints.
a.
Shared by, or affecting two or more; held in common; as, joint property; a joint bond.