CPage 60
- English Word Carburetted Definition of Carburet
- English Word Carburetting Definition of Carburet
- English Word Carburization Definition The act, process, or result of carburizing.
- English Word Carburize Definition To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons.
- English Word Carburized Definition of Carburize
- English Word Carburizing Definition of Carburize
- English Word Carcajou Definition The wolverene; -- also applied, but erroneously, to the Canada lynx, and sometimes to the American badger. See Wolverene.
- English Word Carcanet Definition A jeweled chain, necklace, or collar.
- English Word Carcase Definition See Carcass.
- English Word Carcass Definition A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast.
- English Word Carcass Definition The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.
- English Word Carcass Definition The abandoned and decaying remains of some bulky and once comely thing, as a ship; the skeleton, or the uncovered or unfinished frame, of a thing.
- English Word Carcass Definition A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc.
- English Word Carcasses Definition of Carcass
- English Word Carcavelhos Definition A sweet wine. See Calcavella.
- English Word Carcel lamp Definition A French mechanical lamp, for lighthouses, in which a superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by clockwork.
- English Word Carcelage Definition Prison fees.
- English Word Carceral Definition Belonging to a prison.
- English Word Carcinological Definition Of or pertaining to carcinology.
- English Word Carcinology Definition The department of zoology which treats of the Crustacea (lobsters, crabs, etc.); -- called also malacostracology and crustaceology.
- English Word Carcinoma Definition A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See Cancer.
- English Word Carcinomatous Definition Of or pertaining to carcinoma.
- English Word Carcinosys Definition The affection of the system with cancer.
- English Word Card Definition A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.
- English Word Card Definition A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair.
- English Word Card Definition A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
- English Word Card Definition A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard.
- English Word Card Definition An indicator card. See under Indicator.
- English Word Card Definition To play at cards; to game.
- English Word Card Definition An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back.