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(1):

(n.) A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

(2):

(n.) A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses."

(3):

(n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.

(4):

(n.) The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle.

(5):

(n.) The figure made by. two lines which meet.

(6):

(n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

(7):

(v. i.) To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.

(8):

(v. i.) To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise.

(9):

(v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Angle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/angle.html. 1828.
 
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