A rod, wand, or staff carried as an emblem of authority or office.
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An enclosing boundary.
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Architecture The edge of the tiling that projects over a roof gable.
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Chiefly British The shoulder of a road.
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Obsolete The rod held by a feudal tenant while swearing fealty to a lord.
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verb-intransitive
To approach the nature or condition of something specified; come close. Used with on: a brilliance verging on genius.
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To be on the edge or border: Her land verges on the neighboring township.
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To pass or merge gradually: dusk verging into night.
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To slope or incline.
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To tend to move in a particular direction: "the Neoclassicism ... away from which they subsequently verged” ( Hugh Honour).
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verb
To be contiguous.
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To be on the verge or border .
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To move or tend toward the horizon .
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To move or extend in some direction or toward some condition .
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To be in transition or change.
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