CPage 455
- English Word Countryside Definition A particular rural district; a country neighborhood.
- English Word Countrywoman Definition A woman born, or dwelling, in the country, as opposed to the city; a woman born or dwelling in the same country with another native or inhabitant.
- English Word Countrywomen Definition of Countrywoman
- English Word Counttenance Definition Appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; mien.
- English Word Counttenance Definition The face; the features.
- English Word Counttenance Definition Approving or encouraging aspect of face; hence, favor, good will, support; aid; encouragement.
- English Word Counttenance Definition Superficial appearance; show; pretense.
- English Word County Definition An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.
- English Word County Definition A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire.
- English Word County Definition A count; an earl or lord.
- English Word Coup Definition A sudden stroke; an unexpected device or stratagem; -- a term used in various ways to convey the idea of promptness and force.
- English Word Coupable Definition Culpable.
- English Word Coupe Definition The front compartment of a French diligence; also, the front compartment (usually for three persons) of a car or carriage on British railways.
- English Word Coupe Definition A four-wheeled close carriage for two persons inside, with an outside seat for the driver; -- so called because giving the appearance of a larger carriage cut off.
- English Word Coupe-gorge Definition Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces.
- English Word Couped Definition Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; -- used especially for the head or limb of an animal. See Erased.
- English Word Coupee Definition A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent, and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.
- English Word Couple Definition That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
- English Word Couple Definition Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
- English Word Couple Definition A male and female associated together; esp., a man and woman who are married or betrothed.
- English Word Couple Definition See Couple-close.
- English Word Couple Definition One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
- English Word Couple Definition Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes.
- English Word Couple Definition To link or tie, as one thing to another; to connect or fasten together; to join.
- English Word Couple Definition To join in wedlock; to marry.
- English Word Couple Definition To come together as male and female; to copulate.
- English Word Couple-beggar Definition One who makes it his business to marry beggars to each other.
- English Word Couple-close Definition A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised.
- English Word Couple-close Definition A pair of rafters framed together with a tie fixed at their feet, or with a collar beam.
- English Word Couple-closes Definition of Couple-close