AT POINT


Meaning of AT POINT in English

phrasal

1. obsolete : in readiness

let him keep at point a hundred knights — Shakespeare

2. or at the point archaic : on the verge : on the point : very near : just about — used with a following infinitive

you are at point to lose your liberties — Shakespeare

am at the point to die — Gen 25:32 (Authorized Version)

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