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• SCORE (O.E. scor, from sceran, to cut, notch, cf. " shear ")

SCORE (O.E. scor, from sceran, to cut, notch, cf. " shear ")  , properly a notch or groove cut in a piece of See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood, called a " See also:

• TALLY

tally " (q.v.), as a method of counting ; hence an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account or reckoning made in this way . Either from a See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

custom of keeping each See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of twenty See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers or notches on a See also:

• SEPARATE

separate tally, or of marking the twentieth number by a longer or deeper See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

mark, the word was See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early used to denote the number twenty; it is still used as a measure of See also:

• WEIGHT

weight, See also:

• EQUIVALENT

equivalent to 20 Ib, computing the weight of animals sold for slaughtering for See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food . In See also:

• MUSIC

music, a See also:

• SCORE (O.E. scor, from sceran, to cut, notch, cf. " shear ")

score is the written or printed copy of a See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

composition on two or more staves, barred and braced together . For instrumental and vocal music a " full score " has the parts for each class of See also:

• VOICE (Fr. voix, from Lat. vox)

voice and See also:

• INSTRUMENT (Lat. instrumentum, from insincere, to build up, furnish, arrange, prepare)

instrument on a separate See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff .