CPage 477
- English Word Crasis Definition A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.
- English Word Craspedota Definition The hydroid or naked-eyed medusae. See Hydroidea.
- English Word Craspedote Definition Of or pertaining to the Craspedota.
- English Word Crass Definition Gross; thick; dense; coarse; not elaborated or refined.
- English Word Crassament Definition Alt. of Crassamentum
- English Word Crassamentum Definition A semisolid mass or clot, especially that formed in coagulation of the blood.
- English Word Crassiment Definition See Crassament.
- English Word Crassitude Definition Grossness; coarseness; thickness; density.
- English Word Crassness Definition Grossness.
- English Word Crastination Definition Procrastination; a putting off till to-morrow.
- English Word Crataegus Definition A genus of small, hardy trees, including the hawthorn, much used for ornamental purposes.
- English Word Cratch Definition A manger or open frame for hay; a crib; a rack.
- English Word Crate Definition A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares.
- English Word Crate Definition A box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces, -- used especially for transporting fruit.
- English Word Crate Definition To pack in a crate or case for transportation; as, to crate a sewing machine; to crate peaches.
- English Word Crated Definition of Crate
- English Word Crater Definition The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
- English Word Crater Definition The pit left by the explosion of a mine.
- English Word Crater Definition A constellation of the southen hemisphere; -- called also the Cup.
- English Word Crateriform Definition Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.
- English Word Craterous Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, a crater.
- English Word Crating Definition of Crate
- English Word Cratureless Definition Without created beings; alone.
- English Word Craunch Definition To crush with the teeth; to chew with violence and noise; to crunch.
- English Word Craunched Definition of Craunch
- English Word Craunching Definition of Craunch
- English Word Cravat Definition A neckcloth; a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth, worn by men about the neck.
- English Word Cravatted Definition Wearing a cravat.
- English Word Crave Definition To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore.
- English Word Crave Definition To call for, as a gratification; to long for; hence, to require or demand; as, the stomach craves food.