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   celery root
         n 1: grown for its thickened edible aromatic root [syn:
               {celeriac}, {celery root}, {knob celery}, {root celery},
               {turnip-rooted celery}, {Apium graveolens rapaceum}]
         2: thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant
            [syn: {celeriac}, {celery root}]

English Dictionary: celery root by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Chlorura
n
  1. towhees
    Synonym(s): Chlorura, genus Chlorura
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Chlorura chlorura
n
  1. towhee of the Rocky Mountains [syn: green-tailed towhee, Chlorura chlorura]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ciliary artery
n
  1. one of several arteries supplying the choroid coat of the eye
    Synonym(s): ciliary artery, arteria ciliaris
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clear-air turbulence
n
  1. strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cellarer \Cel"lar*er\, n. [LL. cellararius, equiv. to L.
      cellarius steward: cf. F. cell[82]rier. See {Cellar}.]
      (Eccl.)
      A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has
      charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aurochloride \Au`ro*chlo"ride\, n. [Aurum + chloride.] (Chem.)
      The trichloride of gold combination with the chloride of
      another metal, forming a double chloride; -- called also
      {chloraurate}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chloraurate \Chlor`au"rate\, n. [Chlorine + aurate.] (Chem.)
      See {Aurochloride}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aurochloride \Au`ro*chlo"ride\, n. [Aurum + chloride.] (Chem.)
      The trichloride of gold combination with the chloride of
      another metal, forming a double chloride; -- called also
      {chloraurate}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chloraurate \Chlor`au"rate\, n. [Chlorine + aurate.] (Chem.)
      See {Aurochloride}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chloruret \Chlo"ru*ret\, n. [Cf. F. chlorure.] (Chem.)
      A chloride. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clear \Clear\ (kl[emac]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} (-[etil]r);
      superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair,
      fr.L. clarus, clear, broght, loud, distinct, renownwd; perh.
      akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer},
      {Clairvoyant}, {Claret}, {Clarufy}.]
      1. Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light;
            luminous; unclouded.
  
                     The stream is so transparent, pure, and clear.
                                                                              --Denham.
  
                     Fair as the moon, clear as the sun.   --Canticles
                                                                              vi. 10.
  
      2. Free from ambiguity or indistinctness; lucid; perspicuous;
            plain; evident; manifest; indubitable.
  
                     One truth is clear; whatever is, is right. --Pope.
  
      3. Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating;
            discriminating; as, a clear intellect; a clear head.
  
                     Mother of science! now I feel thy power Within me
                     clear, not only to discern Things in their causes,
                     but to trace the ways Of highest agents. --Milton.
  
      4. Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.
  
                     With a countenance as clear As friendship wears at
                     feasts.                                             --Shak.
  
      5. Easily or distinctly heard; audible; canorous.
  
                     Hark! the numbers soft and clear Gently steal upon
                     the ear.                                             --Pope.
  
      6. Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand.
  
      7. Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots; as,
            a clear complexion; clear lumber.
  
      8. Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.
  
                     Statesman, yet friend to truth! in soul sincere, In
                     action faithful, and in honor clear.   --Pope.
  
      9. Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit.
  
                     I often wished that I had clear, For life, six
                     hundred pounds a-year.                        --Swift
                     .
  
      10. Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed; as, a
            clear view; to keep clear of debt.
  
                     My companion . . . left the way clear for him.
                                                                              --Addison.
  
      11. Free from embarrassment; detention, etc.
  
                     The cruel corporal whispered in my ear, Five
                     pounds, if rightly tipped, would set me clear.
                                                                              --Gay.
  
      {Clear breach}. See under {Breach}, n., 4.
  
      {Clear days} (Law.), days reckoned from one day to another,
            excluding both the first and last day; as, from Sunday to
            Sunday there are six clear days.
  
      {Clear stuff}, boards, planks, etc., free from knots.
  
      Syn: Manifest; pure; unmixed; pellucid; transparent;
               luminous; obvious; visible; plain; evident; apparent;
               distinct; perspicuous. See {Manifest}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clearer \Clear"er\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, clears.
  
                     Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding.
                                                                              --Addison.
  
      2. (Naut.) A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines,
            used by sailmakers, is finished.
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