A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything.
The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.
The act of indenting or state of being indented.
A measure of the distance from the flush line.
A division unit of a piece of law distinguished by its indentation or by a dash.
A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a bay window, forming a protrusion on the outer wall.