Found 1 hit - Term: to point at, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
point \point\ point, v. i.
1. to direct the point of something, as of a finger, for the
purpose of designating an object, and attracting attention
to it; -- with at.
1913 webster
now must the world point at poor katharine. --shak.
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point at the tattered coat and ragged shoe.
--dryden.
1913 webster
2. to indicate the presence of game by fixed and steady look,
as certain hunting dogs do.
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he treads with caution, and he points with fear.
--gay.
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3. med. to approximate to the surface; to head; -- said of
an abscess.
1913 webster
to point at, to treat with scorn or contempt by pointing or
directing attention to.
to point well naut., to sail close to the wind; -- said
of a vessel.
1913 webster
see also:
to point at to point well
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