Definition of Corners

1. Noun. (plural of corner) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of corner) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corners

1. corner [v] - See also: corner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corners

corner store
corner stores
corner the market
corner time
corner tooth
cornerbacks
cornercap
cornercaps
cornered
cornering
cornerless
cornerlike
cornerman
cornermen
corners (current term)
cornerstone
cornerstones
cornerways
cornerwise
cornet
cornetcies
cornetcy
corneter
corneters
cornetfish
cornetfishes
cornetist
cornetists
cornetite

Literary usage of Corners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"In a similar manner the section corners on the township lines, including base.lines ... Township corners, being located on both range and township lines, ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Surveying and Boundaries by Frank Emerson Clark (1922)
"Extinct corners and identification of memorials. 343. Exceptional cases. 344. ... Restoration of corners on base lines and standard parallels. 347. ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"[1] We do not think it was necessarily fatal to the action of the plaintiff that the corners, afterwards embraced in his deed, were shown to him. ..."

4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"Thorp's blank was of the following shape: The two projections on the bottom of the blank were intended to furnish sufficient metal to make the outer corners ..."

5. British Books in Print by J. Whitaker & Sons (1902)
"Elegantly bound, in Persian Morocco, round corners, red under gold ... Imperial 32mo, red line on ribbed paper, paste grain, round corners, red under gold ..."

6. The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Designed for the Use of Surveyors and by J[ohn] B[utler] Johnson (1886)
"Disturbed corners and Inconsistent Plats.—The work of testing a corner that probably has been disturbed has many points- of likeness to the work of ..."

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