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  • English Word Ceruse Definition The native carbonate of lead.
  • English Word Cerused Definition Washed with a preparation of white lead; as, cerused face.
  • English Word Cerusite Definition Alt. of Cerussite
  • English Word Cerussite Definition Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.
  • English Word Cervantite Definition See under Antimony.
  • English Word Cervelat Definition An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone.
  • English Word Cervical Definition Of or pertaining to the neck; as, the cervical vertebrae.
  • English Word Cervices Definition of Cervix
  • English Word Cervicide Definition The act of killing deer; deer-slaying.
  • English Word Cervine Definition Of or pertaining to the deer, or to the family Cervidae.
  • English Word Cervix Definition The neck; also, the necklike portion of any part, as of the womb. See Illust. of Bird.
  • English Word Cervixes Definition of Cervix
  • English Word Cervus Definition A genus of ruminants, including the red deer and other allied species.
  • English Word Ceryl Definition A radical, C27H55 supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from Chinese wax, beeswax, etc.
  • English Word Cesarean Definition Alt. of Cesarian
  • English Word Cesarian Definition Same as Caesarean, Caesarian.
  • English Word Cesarism Definition See Caesarism.
  • English Word Cespitine Definition An oil obtained by distillation of peat, and containing various members of the pyridine series.
  • English Word Cespititious Definition Same as Cespitious.
  • English Word Cespitose Definition Having the form a piece of turf, i. e., many stems from one rootstock or from many entangled rootstocks or roots.
  • English Word Cespitous Definition Pertaining to, consisting, of resembling, turf; turfy.
  • English Word Cess Definition A rate or tax.
  • English Word Cess Definition Bound; measure.
  • English Word Cess Definition To rate; to tax; to assess.
  • English Word Cess Definition To cease; to neglect.
  • English Word Cessant Definition Inactive; dormant
  • English Word Cessation Definition A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.
  • English Word Cessavit Definition A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.
  • English Word Cessed Definition of Cess
  • English Word Cesser Definition a neglect of a tenant to perform services, or make payment, for two years.