Definition of cusp

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Cusp (n.) A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery..

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Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary.
Cuspid :: Cuspid (n.) One of the canine teeth; -- so called from having but one point or cusp on the crown. See Tooth.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A prominence or point, especially on the crown of a tooth..
Cusping :: Cusping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cus.
Tricuspid :: Tricuspid (a.) Of or pertaining to the tricuspid valves; as, tricuspid obstruction..
Spit-venom :: Spittoon (n.) A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A juggler or trickster.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The beginning or first entrance of any house in the calculations of nativities, etc..
Cuspidate :: Cuspidate (v. t.) To make pointed or sharp.
Cuspidated :: Cuspidated (a.) Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point; as, a cuspidate leaf..
Bunch Grass :: Bunch grass () A grass growing in bunches and affording pasture. In California, Atropis tenuifolia, Festuca scabrella, and several kinds of Stipa are favorite bunch grasses. In Utah, Eriocoma cuspidata is a good bunch grass..
Tricuspid :: Tricuspid (a.) Having three cusps, or points; tricuspidate; as, a tricuspid molar..
Multicuspidate :: Multicuspidate (a.) Having many cusps or points.
Bicuspid :: Bicuspid (a.) Alt. of Bicuspidat.
Angostura Bark :: Angostura bark () An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, / officinalis)..
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations.
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (v. t.) To cheat.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Cuspidal :: Cuspidal (a.) Ending in a point.
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