CPage 302
- English Word Commodity Definition That which affords convenience, advantage, or profit, especially in commerce, including everything movable that is bought and sold (except animals), -- goods, wares, merchandise, produce of land and manufactures, etc.
- English Word Commodity Definition A parcel or quantity of goods.
- English Word Commodore Definition An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier general in the army.
- English Word Commodore Definition A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral.
- English Word Commodore Definition A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting or rowing club.
- English Word Commodore Definition A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel of a squadron or fleet.
- English Word Common Definition Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
- English Word Common Definition Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
- English Word Common Definition Often met with; usual; frequent; customary.
- English Word Common Definition Not distinguished or exceptional; inconspicuous; ordinary; plebeian; -- often in a depreciatory sense.
- English Word Common Definition Profane; polluted.
- English Word Common Definition Given to habits of lewdness; prostitute.
- English Word Common Definition The people; the community.
- English Word Common Definition An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons.
- English Word Common Definition The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
- English Word Common Definition To converse together; to discourse; to confer.
- English Word Common Definition To participate.
- English Word Common Definition To have a joint right with others in common ground.
- English Word Common Definition To board together; to eat at a table in common.
- English Word Common sense Definition See Common sense, under Sense.
- English Word Commonable Definition Held in common.
- English Word Commonable Definition Allowed to pasture on public commons.
- English Word Commonage Definition The right of pasturing on a common; the right of using anything in common with others.
- English Word Commonalties Definition of Commonalty
- English Word Commonalty Definition The common people; those classes and conditions of people who are below the rank of nobility; the commons.
- English Word Commonalty Definition The majority or bulk of mankind.
- English Word Commoner Definition One of the common people; one having no rank of nobility.
- English Word Commoner Definition A member of the House of Commons.
- English Word Commoner Definition One who has a joint right in common ground.
- English Word Commoner Definition One sharing with another in anything.