CPage 230
- English Word Cleromancy Definition A divination by throwing dice or casting lots.
- English Word Cleronomy Definition Inheritance; heritage.
- English Word Clerstory Definition See Clearstory.
- English Word Clever Definition Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
- English Word Clever Definition Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick.
- English Word Clever Definition Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
- English Word Clever Definition Well-shaped; handsome.
- English Word Clever Definition Good-natured; obliging.
- English Word Cleverish Definition Somewhat clever.
- English Word Cleverly Definition In a clever manner.
- English Word Cleverness Definition The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.
- English Word Clevis Definition A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy.
- English Word Clew Definition Alt. of Clue
- English Word Clew Definition To direct; to guide, as by a thread.
- English Word Clew Definition To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard.
- English Word Clewing Definition of Clew
- English Word Cliche Definition A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in relief.
- English Word Click Definition To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by gentle striking; to tick.
- English Word Click Definition To move with the sound of a click.
- English Word Click Definition To cause to make a clicking noise, as by striking together, or against something.
- English Word Click Definition A slight sharp noise, such as is made by the cocking of a pistol.
- English Word Click Definition A kind of articulation used by the natives of Southern Africa, consisting in a sudden withdrawal of the end or some other portion of the tongue from a part of the mouth with which it is in contact, whereby a sharp, clicking sound is produced. The sounds are four in number, and are called cerebral, palatal, dental, and lateral clicks or clucks, the latter being the noise ordinarily used in urging a horse forward.
- English Word Click Definition To snatch.
- English Word Click Definition A detent, pawl, or ratchet, as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion. See Illust. of Ratched wheel.
- English Word Click Definition The latch of a door.
- English Word Click beetle Definition See Elater.
- English Word Clicked Definition of Click
- English Word Clicker Definition One who stands before a shop door to invite people to buy.
- English Word Clicker Definition One who as has charge of the work of a companionship.
- English Word Clicket Definition The knocker of a door.