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Physical characteristic
Pointy ears or pointed ears (also satyr, pixie, goblin, elf(in), or gnome ears) are a characteristic feature of various imaginary creatures. Such ears
Pointy_ears
Western folklore creature
elves are usually depicted as green- or red-clad, with large, pointy ears and wearing pointy hats. They are most often depicted as humanoids, but sometimes
Christmas_elf
Organ of hearing and balance
of prominent ears was published in the medical literature by Ernst Dieffenbach in 1845, and the first case report in 1881. Pointy ears are a characteristic
Ear
Fictional aliens in The Marcross franchise
of interbreeding. Physically, most of them also resemble humans with pointy ears, though some have unique skin and hair colors. Prior to their first encounter
Zentradi
Fictional extraterrestrial species in Star Trek
this fictional alien race that have entered popular culture are their pointy ears, the Vulcan salute, the Vulcan nerve pinch, and their adherence to logical
Vulcan_(Star_Trek)
Disney franchise based on Never Land Fairies
Fawn is slender with tanned skin, freckles, braided light brown hair, pointy ears, and amber eyes. She wears an orange medium dress and ocher boots. Iridessa
Disney_Fairies
American actress (born 1977)
White (March 19, 2004). "Liv Tyler Slowly Getting Used To Roles Without Pointy Ears". MTV Movies. Archived from the original on September 14, 2009. Retrieved
Liv_Tyler
American actor (1931–2015)
(1975), pp. 1–6 Nimoy (1995), pp. 2–17 "Mr. Spock Set to Hang Up His Pointy Ears". MSN Entertainment News. Redmond, WA: Microsoft. WENN. Archived from
Leonard_Nimoy
Dog breed
English Bull terrier delineate many of the same features such as height pointy ears and a long muzzle of the Gull Terrier. A Gull Terrier is a tall, broad-chested
Gull_Terrier
Aspect of the Star Trek character
and did not want to be made to look foolish by playing an alien with pointy ears and other as-then undetermined makeup. When the character was included
Development_of_Spock
Gambit Unknown The Titans are a humanoid race of different colours with pointy ears who live on the moon of Titan, some of whom believe in sky gods. After
List of The Transformers characters
List_of_The_Transformers_characters
Japanese manga series
witch Cinnamon. She has long orange hair, large emerald green eyes, and pointy ears. In the human world, she is not as popular as Vanilla since her temper
Sugar_Sugar_Rune
13th-century Russian child artist
bark), which contains a picture of a four-legged beast with a long neck, pointy ears, and a curly tail. The beast either has an arrow with feathers in its
Onfim
Congenital ear condition
vestigial feature indicating common ancestry among primates which have pointy ears. However, Darwin himself named it the Woolnerian tip, after Thomas Woolner
Darwin's_tubercle
Dog breed
with an average lifespan of 15 years. Its pointy ears mean that—unlike dog breeds with long, hanging ears—ear problems are rare. This breed does well in
Swedish_Vallhund
Characters from the Muppets franchise
sketch and show. The known Frackles are: A Blue Frackle with large, pointy ears and an hawk-like beak that first appeared as "Boppity" in The Great Santa
List_of_Muppets
Fictional characters
depicted in this film, here they are depicted as humans while sporting pointy ears and fangs. They trick Pinocchio into planting his coins in the Meadow
The_Fox_and_the_Cat
jowls; it was not until October 21, 1991 that he developed his signature "pointy hair" and the jowls disappeared. He is hopelessly incompetent at management
List_of_Dilbert_characters
Fictional book and film character
wanted the character to have ladle-shaped ears, though his animators would sometimes draw Roger with pointy ears similar to Bugs, much to Williams' frustration
Roger_Rabbit
Dog small enough to lie on a person's lap
as that is the dog's potential origin. They are known for their big pointy ears, high pitched bark, and small size. Chihuahuas usually weigh less than
Lap_dog
2022 Marvel Studios film
Coogler was enthused to include in the film, such as the ankle wings and pointy ears, as a way to dissociate Namor's image from that of Aquaman. Coogler also
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black_Panther:_Wakanda_Forever
2018 American fantasy-adventure television series
escaped when Everit Dred killed all my people. I cut off the points of my ears to hide in plain sight. A tiny creature lives inside me, passed to me by
The_Outpost_(TV_series)
in the form of a sea turtle. Mahomanay – elf-like Male creatures with pointy ears that are otherworldly handsome with very fair skin and long black hair
List of Philippine mythological creatures
List_of_Philippine_mythological_creatures
2021 film directed by Gil Kenan
Christmas ornaments and presents. As Aunt Ruth puts on her hat, her pointy ears are briefly visible. Then when she leaves their place, she throws a firecracker
A_Boy_Called_Christmas
Fictional character
on one of his ears and one bent whisker. Miles, the most artistic cat of the group and also the fastest, is identified by his pointy ears, X-mark over
Emily_the_Strange
it is difficult to see them with the naked eye. They have the usual pointy ears and big eyes, and can be thousands of years old. A thousand Minimoy years
Elves_in_fiction
1980 American comic science fantasy film
"space-cowboy" Pvt. Robert "Buzz" McHenry; Maurice, a black humanoid alien with pointy ears and bat wings; and Sam, an Asian man who quotes Confucius. Also aboard
Galaxina
Visual disorder
the actual faces but after a while they would become black, grew long pointy ears and a protruding snout, displayed reptile-like skin and had large protruding
Prosopometamorphopsia
2009 dark fantasy novel by Gerald Brom
abusive father, only to be rescued by a boy with auburn hair, freckles, pointy ears, and golden eyes. He comforts the girl, telling her of a place where
The_Child_Thief
Novel by Pseudonymous Bosch
She is often seen with braided hair but is mostly known for her large, pointy ears. She lives with a single mother and does not know who her father is but
The Name of this Book is Secret
The_Name_of_this_Book_is_Secret
small girl with light green hair and pointy ears; she wears a grey open jacket with a hood that has round mouse ears, grey pants, and boots. She works on
List of Hyperdimension Neptunia characters
List_of_Hyperdimension_Neptunia_characters
American sci-fi TV series (1966–1969)
"Leonard Nimoy Beams Himself Aboard 'Equus' and Out from Under Mr. Spock's Pointy Ears". People. Archived from the original on March 2, 2015. Retrieved March
Star Trek: The Original Series
Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
Film by J. J. Abrams
during filming, he had been nervous "with all these tattooed faces and pointy ears, bizarre weaponry and Romulan linguists, with dialogue about 'Neutral
Star_Trek_(2009_film)
2014 video game expansion pack list
skin tones such as blue, purple and green. They can also adjust the pointy ears. There is also a range of alien-like makeup which can also be used by
The_Sims_4_expansion_packs
American artist and activist (born 1968)
graphic style, and features two characters: Mimi (with pointy ears) and Eunice (with floppy ears), who Paley describes as "two middle-aged children/baby
Nina_Paley
Video game character
characteristic traits of the Hylians, having elven features including pointy ears. Throughout the series her age has ranged from a child to a adult who
Princess_Zelda
2015 fan film directed by Tim Russ
may have run out of time or money to do much other than slap on some pointy ears and eyebrows. In his review, Josh Roseman said: I just wish it had lived
Star_Trek:_Renegades
Supernatural being in Germanic folklore
typically includes small, nimble, green-clad elves with pointy ears, long noses, and pointy hats, as Santa's helpers. They make the toys in a workshop
Elf
1st and 2nd episodes of the 1st season of Goosebumps
attention: a green mask with a bulging, bald head, a broad, flat nose, pointy ears, dark lips, and sharp fangs. The store's owner (Colin Fox) refuses to
The Haunted Mask (Goosebumps episode)
The_Haunted_Mask_(Goosebumps_episode)
Fans of J. R. R. Tolkien
in online discussions surround the origin of orcs, whether elves have pointy ears, whether balrogs have wings, and the nature of Tom Bombadil. Following
Tolkien_fandom
Children's book series
is a tall and hairy man who wears torn clothes and a dog collar, has pointy ears, and often demonstrates his characteristic howl. He reappears in book
Bailey_School_Kids
Star Trek influence on modern society
Even on set, Abrams felt nervous "with all these tattooed faces and pointy ears, bizarre weaponry and Romulan linguists, with dialogue about 'Neutral
Cultural influence of Star Trek
Cultural_influence_of_Star_Trek
Alleged animal adoption phenomenon
photographs of dogs colored either yellow or black, and with floppy ears or pointy ears. It found that "participants rated the yellow dog significantly higher
Black_dog_syndrome
Fictional character in a video game
even a reincarnation of her; however, her long lifespan (500 years) and pointy ears indicate that she is not human. The Nails of Retribution are giant nails
Nahida_(Genshin_Impact)
Comic book by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas
whose magical ancestry gives him pointy ears, lives in Pipetown, where those with magical heritage are killed. As his ears grow and his magic become harder
Wynd_(comic)
Japanese manga and anime series
by: Suzuko Mimori (Japanese); Cait Page (English) A young girl with pointy ears who is Gear's childhood friend. After her parents were killed in the
World_War_Blue
Mountainous area of British Columbia, Canada
Ears in reference to the pointy ears-like shape of the double summit of the mountain now named Golden Ears. Although already known as the Golden Ears
Golden_Ears_Group
American author and critic (born 1956)
franchise, up for critique: Mr. Popo is a rotund, turban-clad genie with pointy ears, jet-black skin, shiny white eyes and, yes, big red lips. The Dragon
Carole_Boston_Weatherford
1996 video game
who tells him that the world is Dela Grante; that its inhabitants have pointy ears (like Sayless and Illia); that she is guarding it from monsters arriving
Yu-no
Fictional character in The Lord of the Rings
February 2008. Brundige, Ellen. "A Masterpiece Worthy of the Masterpiece". Pointy ears and Gríma’s tears. Istad. Retrieved 1 February 2008. "J.R.R. Tolkien's
Faramir
Dog breed in Korean mythology
much like the Jindo spitz dog breed, with the curled bushy tail and pointy ears, just with the exception of the deep maroon coat. The looks are archaic
Bulgae
1976 comedy film directed by Michael Schultz
American named Goody, who wears a homemade hat with a pig face, tail, and pointy ears; scruffy, middle-aged Charlie; con artist and bookie Slide, who later
Car_Wash_(film)
American children's TV host (1919–2006)
children's show Barnaby. The character "Barnaby" was originally an elf with pointy ears, with a straw hat who lived in the "Enchanted Forest" and showed cartoons
Linn_Sheldon
is twin brother to his sister Fantasy. Fantasy, an elven woman with pointy ears who likes to plan epic adventures finding magical items. Super-hero,
List_of_Fables_characters
2023 superhero film by Andy Muschietti
"Christian Bale plays another American psycho – the one with the cape and pointy ears". Daily News. Archived from the original on June 14, 2005. Retrieved
The_Flash_(film)
Japanese manga
being on Earth, Archanfel appears to be a young, fair-haired man with pointy ears and cat-slit eyes. He is the founder, creator and ruler of Cronos. He
Bio_Booster_Armor_Guyver
2007 British TV series or programme
Humf's other best friend. She is a blue fluffy thing with red hair and pointy ears. Like Loon, her dad is never seen or mentioned. Bewla's Mum is a brown
Humf
Mythological figure in the Andes
and he carries a mining lantern. Sometimes he is described as having pointy ears. As noted above, there is more than one type of muki in the legends.
Muki_(mythology)
Short story by Richard Matheson
pet cat (which the chained child can only describe as a creature with "pointy ears") into the basement. The chained child hides from them in a coal bin
Born_of_Man_and_Woman
DC Comics character
affiliation, and powers. When Icemaiden first appeared, she had blue skin and pointy ears, and was named Sigrid Nansen. When the character joined Justice League
Ice_(character)
2002 video game
Newspapers.com. Bjørkelo, Kristian A. (September 2020). ""Elves are Jews with Pointy Ears and Gay Magic": White Nationalist Readings of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim"
Ethnic_Cleansing_(video_game)
Japanese light novel series
Fureimu) Lily is an Elfim assassin with jade-green hair, red eyes and pointy ears. She was ranked as the sixth strongest at Instructional School and worked
Bladedance_of_Elementalers
women. They are depicted as evil, revenge-seeking, scary entities with pointy ears. Researchers of local folklores call this a subtle patriarchal message
Ghosts_in_Bengali_culture
Television series
Chiteinin Oyobū): A ninja of the Buyon tribe with red skin and large pointy ears who serves under Baraba. He can throw life-manifested fire from his hands
Hikari_Sentai_Maskman
father and rejects her elven heritage by using her hair to hide her pointy ears. She is arguably the strongest non-dragon inhabitant of the New World
List_of_Overlord_characters
Animated television series
creatures, sometimes kept as sapient pets. Elves are a tiny humanoids with pointy ears and shoes, who share a common culture with the Woodsprites. Woodsprites
The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin
The_Adventures_of_Teddy_Ruxpin
Mountain dwelling spirit in Japanese folklore
appearance with a round head, long red hair that reaches their eyes, pointy ears like that of a dog, one eye above their nose, and they eat crabs, tokoro
Yamawaro
Type of literary tropes that occur in fantasy fiction
as subdivisions of Homo sapiens. Archetype Cliché Damsel in distress Pointy ears Role reversal Stereotype Stock character List of science fiction themes
Fantasy_trope
yǐn fú): A member of Inverse Quicksand, a man who resembles a bat with pointy ears. For ten years, he lived in seclusion, practicing the Blood Bats Technique
List of The Legend of Qin characters
List_of_The_Legend_of_Qin_characters
Genus of marsupials
has a long, pointy nose and very long ears, hence the reference of its nickname to rabbits. Macrotis means 'big-eared' (macro- + ōt- 'ear') in Greek,
Macrotis
and his parents are Shoseabee and Kadva. He is a squirt with large pointy ears and big blue eyes, and is a leader rather than follower. Inkbottom is
List_of_Elfquest_characters
1988 film
Leslie has also begun to grow fur all over her body, and her ears transform into pointy ears. She is equally unsuccessful in permanently removing the hair
My_Mom's_a_Werewolf
Japanese horror manga series and OVA
creature with horns, large black feathered wings, hairy clawed feet, and pointy ears. In the midst of this shock, Deimos searched for Venus and found her
Bride_of_Deimos
Marvel Comics superheroine
visually fun physical mutation. Sporting pink hair, large fairy wings and pointy ears, her mutant power is the ability to teleport and to sprinkle hallucination-based
Pixie_(X-Men)
eyes are brown and her hair color is a bit darker (albeit retaining her pointy ears). "Mermaid Melody Voice Actress Hitomi Terakado Suspends Career". May
List of Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch characters
List_of_Mermaid_Melody_Pichi_Pichi_Pitch_characters
Japanese anime series
Hirano Pachira is seen during the course of the anime as a vampire with pointy ears and two small black bats riding on her hair ribbons. While she displays
Renkin_3-kyū_Magical?_Pokān
Lego theme
that’s easily recognisable; it's the same thing with Batman and the pointy ears. So when it comes to head accessories and items, stuff like that, we
Lego_BrickHeadz
Season of television series
degrees in LA to go to a freezing ice storm in Toronto. Why? To don the pointy ears my friends—Sarek rises. #StarTrekDiscovery" (Tweet). Archived from the
Star_Trek:_Discovery_season_2
2016 TV series or program
Tony Blaugerschmidt – a purple four-legged goblin-like monster with pointy ears who couldn't care less about anything and seems to dislike Ben and Lenny
Freaktown
General Molotov (voiced by Dwayne Hill) is a tan troll monster with pointy ears and a strong build. He works for Lucius and has a young son, a baby daughter
List of Jimmy Two-Shoes characters
List_of_Jimmy_Two-Shoes_characters
Graphic novel series by Scott Chantler
and a pickpocket. He is depicted as waist high in stature, has long pointy ears, and a goatee. Fisk: a mythical creature of great stature and strength
Three Thieves (graphic novel series)
Three_Thieves_(graphic_novel_series)
Japamese light novel series and its adaptations
the Raalgon Empire (the extraterrestrials), who resemble humans with pointy ears and unusual haircolor). One of the largest points of dispute in the story
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
The_Irresponsible_Captain_Tylor
Mexican professional wrestler
wrestling mask that resembled that of a demon, complete with horns, pointy ears and false fangs. His mask was one of the first professional wrestling
Groon_XXX
2019 song by Lil Nas X and Cardi B
along with a selfie of him as a vampire with red dilated pupils and pointy ears from the shoot. The former was directed by Bradley & Pablo and released
Rodeo (Lil Nas X and Cardi B song)
Rodeo_(Lil_Nas_X_and_Cardi_B_song)
Contractor by code VI-952. Wei has an elvish appearance with narrow eyes, pointy ears and shoulder-length black hair. He attempted to overthrow and take over
List of Darker than Black characters
List_of_Darker_than_Black_characters
2006 British TV series or programme
give Mist a hard time as she grows up, has very good hearing due to her pointy ears, and is voiced by Una Stubbs. Gail is Mist's mum who looks after her
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
Mist:_The_Tale_of_a_Sheepdog_Puppy
Breed of dairy goat
small compared to other breeds. Cookie ears, named by Mrs. Frey after the first goat born with such ears, were pointy-tipped and turned up and back toward
American_Lamancha
Type of hood with a trailing point
1400 the trailing point was sometimes of enormous proportions. Liripipe Pointy hat Gugel in the German-language Wikipedia. Retrieved 9 May 2015. Includes
Gugel
Phantasy Star character
death was more impactful. Nei was designed by Toru Yoshida. She has pointy ears and wears a purple leotard. Early sketches show her with more feline
Nei_(Phantasy_Star)
2026 graphic novel by Mari Costa
appearance with purple skin, green hair, yellow sclera, red irises, horns, pointy ears, and a tail. Unable to prove her identity to her adoptive parents, Aisling
Forgive-Me-Not
Fictional town created by Dr. Seuss
titled My Friends, Where Are You?, the Whos resemble tiny yellow elves with pointy noses and cone shaped hats. In the 1992 Horton Hears A Who Russian animated
Whoville
American comic strip
Named after the Star Trek character Spock, "because of (the cat's) pointy ears" according to Dean. Frequently interrupts Dean's homework by sitting
Heart of the City (comic strip)
Heart_of_the_City_(comic_strip)
Dog breed
can be white and brown. Pointy fox-like ears make this breed especially expressive. Thick fur covers the outside of the ears and much of the inside as
Indian_Spitz
Species of bat
frontside is significantly lighter, pale brown to off-white. They have short pointy ears, light brown to light grey wings and interfemoral membrane. Their skull
Swinny's_horseshoe_bat
the spirit who made a contract with Akatsuki. She has brown hair and pointy ears and wears a large headband. The girls at Office Tsuge call her an amazon
List of Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica characters
List_of_Shinkyoku_Sōkai_Polyphonica_characters
Leonard Nimoy Beams Himself Aboard 'Equus' and Out from Under Mr. Spock's Pointy Ears, People Weekly Archived 2015-03-02 at the Wayback Machine, July 25, 1977
Brad_Darrach
Genus of bats
membrane between the hind legs. The lesser Asiatic yellow house bat has pointy ears and a dog-like face with a dull muzzle. The lesser Asiatic yellow house
Scotophilus
1999 single by Super Furry Animals
When the aliens arrive, one of them, with a bald head, sunglasses and pointy ears, places his left hand on Rhys's right shoulder. Rhys turns around and
Fire_in_My_Heart
3rd episode of the 4th season of Gotham
as he realized his tactical mask would be more effective with tiny, pointy ears, observed him sanding town perfectly good ninja stars until they look
They_Who_Hide_Behind_Masks
1974 Artists: Purita Campos, Carlos Laffond, Michael Strand Born with pointy ears for some reason, schoolboy artist Jeff is nicknamed "the Demon King"
List_of_Princess_Tina_stories
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POINTY EARS
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Female
English
Pet form of English Minta, MINTY means "mint."Â
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, PIETY means "piety."
Male
English
Pet form of English Jonathan, JONTY means "God has given."
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.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic)
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name from any of the many places in Portugal, Galicia, and Italy named or named with Ponte, from ponte ‘bridge’.English : variant spelling of Pont.
Surname or Lastname
English (county Durham)
English (county Durham) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Surname or Lastname
English
English : affectionate nickname or term of address, from Middle English deinteth ‘pleasure’, ‘tidbit’ (Old French deintiet, from Latin dignitas ‘worth’, ‘value’). The word was also used as an adjective in the later form deinte (Old French deint(i)é) in the sense ‘fine’, ‘handsome’, ‘pleasant’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : variant of Jameson.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Plenty and bounty from God
Boy/Male
Indian
Plenty and bounty from God
Surname or Lastname
English (Dorset)
English (Dorset) : variant of Pouncey.
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).
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of French Jeanne, JINTY means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : occupational name from Middle English pointer ‘point maker’, an agent derivative of point, a term denoting a lace or cord used to fasten together doublet and hose (Old French pointe ‘point’, ‘sharp end’). Reaney suggests that in some cases Pointer may have been an occupational name for a tiler or slater whose job was to point the tiles, i.e. render them with mortar where they overlapped.Possibly an altered form of German Pointner, a variant of Bainter.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : unexplained.French : topographic name for a mountain dweller, from Old French mont ‘mountain’ (Latin mons, montis).Walloon (Belgian French) : habitational name from either of two places called Monty, from Late Latin montile ‘hill’: in Carneux, Liège province or in Corroy-le-Château, Namur province.
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v. i.
To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly.
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 movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point.
a.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
v. t.
To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together; as, to joint boards.
n.
An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer.
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.
v. t.
To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
v. t.
To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into joints, as meat.
n.
One who, or that which, points.
n.
To mark (as Hebrew) with vowel points.
n.
To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition.
n.
See Pointal.
n.
The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game; as, the dog came to a point. See Pointer.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
a.
Thoughtless; giddy; flighty; also, haughty; patronizing; as, to be in hoity-toity spirits, or to assume hoity-toity airs; used also as an exclamation, denoting surprise or disapprobation, with some degree of contempt.
imp. & p. p.
of Point
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.
a.
Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
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