Underpoint

"An object appears to present a difficulty to a flame that cannot surround it, or approach the so doing. This a mere upper-surface ignited affords little prospect of doing, an undersurface much more, an under edge still more, and an underpoint (never mind Euclid's definitions) again still more, being capable of being nearly surrounded by the smallest flame."

"In larger dimensions, recurrent formulas, articulation, and phrase structure become important, and it may be possible to abstract various general curve types by studying the location of peaks and underpoints."

"If either player overcounts or undercounts his hand (or crib or play), after he has finished pegging the wrong number, not before, the opponent may say, "Muggins," show him the error, have him peg correctly, and then add to his own score the number of overpoints or underpoints."

"I appreciate the comments by the distinguished Senator from Idaho. Mr. President, just a couple of more underpoints."

"Curiously, he does not underpoint letters to indicate deletion or insert letters above the line; he simply tries again."

"I would like to underpoint that. Your statement is that your local in the heavy construction as contrasted to the other construction, is not on strike against anybody?"

"When the plates are firmly secured to the walls with the proper wall anchors all the interstices between the wedges should be underpointed with mortar."

"This gives us a good idea of how much water is down there and how many well-points we need to dewater the area,” Huber explains. “On our projects. we always try to overpoint rather than underpoint."

"If the patient then attempts to fix with the good eye, it will underpoint."

"The wheat farmer, the corn farmer, the livestock farmer, all are receiving high prices for their produce. Until October 1917, the dairyman was distinctly underpoint."