CPage 7
- English Word Cactuses Definition of Cactus
- English Word Cacuminal Definition Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; -- applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters.
- English Word Cacuminate Definition To make sharp or pointed.
- English Word Cad Definition A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards.
- English Word Cad Definition A lowbred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow.
- English Word Cadaster Definition An official statement of the quantity and value of real estate for the purpose of apportioning the taxes payable on such property.
- English Word Cadastral Definition Of or pertaining to landed property.
- English Word Cadastre Definition Alt. of Cadaster
- English Word Cadaver Definition A dead human body; a corpse.
- English Word Cadaveric Definition Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity.
- English Word Cadaverous Definition Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look.
- English Word Cadaverous Definition Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body.
- English Word Cadbait Definition See Caddice.
- English Word Caddice Definition Alt. of Caddis
- English Word Caddie Definition A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger.
- English Word Caddies Definition of Caddy
- English Word Caddis Definition The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.
- English Word Caddis Definition A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
- English Word Caddish Definition Like a cad; lowbred and presuming.
- English Word Caddow Definition A jackdaw.
- English Word Caddy Definition A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.
- English Word Cade Definition A species of juniper (Juniperus Oxycedrus) of Mediterranean countries.
- English Word Cade Definition A barrel or cask, as of fish.
- English Word Cade Definition To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame.
- English Word Cade Definition Bred by hand; domesticated; petted.
- English Word Cadence Definition A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet.
- English Word Cadence Definition The act or state of declining or sinking.
- English Word Cadence Definition A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence.
- English Word Cadence Definition To regulate by musical measure.
- English Word Cadence Definition Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse.