Verge n. : A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean.

Verge n. : The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge.

Verge n. : The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore.

Verge n. : A virgate; a yardland.

Verge n. : A border, limit, or boundary of a space; an edge, margin, or brink of something definite in extent.

Verge n. : A circumference; a circle; a ring.

Verge n. : The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft.

Verge n. : The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.

Verge n. : The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement.

Verge n. : The edge or outside of a bed or border.

Verge n. : A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a parterre.

Verge n. : The penis.

Verge n. : The external male organ of certain mollusks, worms, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.

Verge v. i. : To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to approach.

Verge v. i. : To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north.

Example:
How many republicans are in the Verge of losing their home and blames George W. Bush policies?

Taxonomy
Verge, the verge, idioms, intr, game, map, boundary, verge magazine, verge of suicide, Roger Vergé, Dictionary of Idioms, MapEd, extreme edge, brink, Dictionary, rod, verg, scripts.

Defination from the web:
verge n. The extreme edge or margin; a border. See synonims at border . An enclosing boundary. The space enclosed by such a boundary ... which an action, state, or condition is likely to begin or occur; the brink: on the verge of tears; a nation on the verge of economic prosperity. ...