CPage 497
- English Word Crispness Definition The state or quality of being crisp.
- English Word Crispy Definition Formed into short, close ringlets; frizzed; crisp; as, crispy locks.
- English Word Crispy Definition Crisp; brittle; as, a crispy pie crust.
- English Word Crissa Definition of Crissum
- English Word Crissal Definition Pertaining to the crissum; as, crissal feathers.
- English Word Crissal Definition Having highly colored under tail coverts; as, the crissal thrasher.
- English Word Crisscross Definition A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
- English Word Crisscross Definition A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross.
- English Word Crisscross Definition To mark or cover with cross lines; as, a paper was crisscrossed with red marks.
- English Word Crisscross Definition In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways.
- English Word Crisscross Definition With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross.
- English Word Crisscross-row Definition See Christcross-row.
- English Word Crissum Definition That part of a bird, or the feathers, surrounding the cloacal opening; the under tail coverts.
- English Word Cristallology Definition The science of the crystalline structure of inorganic bodies.
- English Word Cristate Definition Crested.
- English Word Criteria Definition of Criterion
- English Word Criterion Definition A standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test, by which facts, principles opinions, and conduct are tried in forming a correct judgment respecting them.
- English Word Criterions Definition of Criterion
- English Word Crith Definition The unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, and with a tension of 76 centimeters of mercury. It is 0.0896 of a gram, or 1.38274 grains.
- English Word Crithomancu Definition A kind of divination by means of the dough of the cakes offered in the ancient sacrifices, and the meal strewed over the victims.
- English Word Critic Definition One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; a connoisseur; an adept; hence, one who examines literary or artistic works, etc., and passes judgment upon them; a reviewer.
- English Word Critic Definition One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper.
- English Word Critic Definition The art of criticism.
- English Word Critic Definition An act of criticism; a critique.
- English Word Critic Definition Of or pertaining to critics or criticism; critical.
- English Word Critic Definition To criticise; to play the critic.
- English Word Critical Definition Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
- English Word Critical Definition Pertaining to criticism or the critic's art; of the nature of a criticism; accurate; as, critical knowledge; a critical dissertation.
- English Word Critical Definition Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious.
- English Word Critical Definition Inclined to criticise or find fault; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.