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   case-hardened
         adj 1: used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a case-
                  hardened judge" [syn: {case-hardened}, {hardened}, {hard-
                  boiled}]

English Dictionary: cigarette by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
case-hardened steel
n
  1. steel with a surface that is much harder than the interior metal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Casuaridae
n
  1. a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries
    Synonym(s): Casuaridae, family Casuaridae
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Cesar Ritz
n
  1. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
    Synonym(s): Ritz, Cesar Ritz
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
checkered
adj
  1. patterned with alternating squares of color [syn: checked, checkered, chequered]
  2. marked by changeable fortune; "a checkered business career"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
checkered adder
n
  1. nonvenomous tan and brown king snake with an arrow-shaped occipital spot; southeastern ones have red stripes like coral snakes
    Synonym(s): milk snake, house snake, milk adder, checkered adder, Lampropeltis triangulum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
checkered daffodil
n
  1. Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental
    Synonym(s): snake's head fritillary, guinea-hen flower, checkered daffodil, leper lily, Fritillaria meleagris
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
checkered lily
n
  1. any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
    Synonym(s): fritillary, checkered lily
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
checkered whiptail
n
  1. markings are darker and more marked than in western whiptail; from southeastern Colorado to eastern Chihuahua
    Synonym(s): checkered whiptail, Cnemidophorus tesselatus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chequered
adj
  1. patterned with alternating squares of color [syn: checked, checkered, chequered]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chuck short ribs
n
  1. between the chuck and the brisket
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chucker-out
n
  1. a person whose duty is to throw troublemakers out of a bar or public meeting
    Synonym(s): bouncer, chucker-out
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigaret
n
  1. finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [syn: cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette
n
  1. finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking [syn: cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette burn
n
  1. a burn mark left by a smoldering cigarette; "a cigarette burn on the edge of the table"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette butt
n
  1. small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette case
n
  1. a small flat case for holding cigarettes; can be carried in a purse or a pocket
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette holder
n
  1. a tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smoked
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette lighter
n
  1. a lighter for cigars or cigarettes [syn: cigar lighter, cigarette lighter, pocket lighter]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette paper
n
  1. a strong tissue paper that burns evenly and is sufficiently porous to control the burning of the tobacco in a cigarette
    Synonym(s): cigarette paper, rolling paper
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cigarette smoker
n
  1. a smoker of cigarettes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
co-occur with
v
  1. go or occur together; "The word 'hot' tends to cooccur with 'cold'"
    Synonym(s): collocate with, construe with, cooccur with, co-occur with, go with
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cooccur with
v
  1. go or occur together; "The word 'hot' tends to cooccur with 'cold'"
    Synonym(s): collocate with, construe with, cooccur with, co-occur with, go with
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Caseharden \Case"hard`en\, v. t.
      1. To subject to a process which converts the surface of iron
            into steel.
  
      2. To render insensible to good influences.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Casehardened \Case"hard`ened\, a.
      1. Having the surface hardened, as iron tools.
  
      2. Hardened against, or insusceptible to, good influences;
            rendered callous by persistence in wrongdoing or
            resistance of good influences; -- said of persons.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Casehardening \Case"hard`en*ing\, n.
      The act or process of converting the surface of iron into
      steel. --Ure.
  
      Note: Casehardening is now commonly effected by cementation
               with charcoal or other carbonizing material, the depth
               and degree of hardening (carbonization) depending on
               the time during which the iron is exposed to the heat.
               See {Cementation}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Checker \Check"er\ (ch[ecr]k"[etil]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Checkered} (-[etil]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Checkering}.] [From
      OF. eschequier a chessboard, F. [82]chiquier. See {Check},
      n., and cf. 3d {Checker}.]
      1. To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by
            crossing stripes of different colors.
  
      2. To variegate or diversify with different qualities,
            colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent
            alternations of prosperity and adversity.
  
                     Our minds are, as it were, checkered with truth and
                     falsehood.                                          --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Checkered \Check"ered\ (-[etil]rd), a.
      1. Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color
            or material.
  
                     Dancing in the checkered shade.         --Milton.
  
      2. Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in
            appearance, character, circumstances, etc.
  
                     This checkered narrative.                  --Macaulay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chough \Chough\, n. [OE. choughe, kowe (and cf. OE. ca), fr. AS.
      ce[a2]; cf. also D. kauw, OHG. ch[be]ha; perh. akin to E.
      caw. [fb]22. Cf. {Caddow}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A bird of the Crow family ({Fregilus graculus}) of Europe. It
      is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and
      red legs; -- also called {chauk}, {chauk-daw}, {chocard},
      {Cornish chough}, {red-legged crow}. The name is also applied
      to several allied birds, as the {Alpine chough}.
  
      {Cornish chough} (Her.), a bird represented black, with red
            feet, and beak; -- called also {aylet} and {sea swallow}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chocard \Cho"card\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The chough.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chough \Chough\, n. [OE. choughe, kowe (and cf. OE. ca), fr. AS.
      ce[a2]; cf. also D. kauw, OHG. ch[be]ha; perh. akin to E.
      caw. [fb]22. Cf. {Caddow}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A bird of the Crow family ({Fregilus graculus}) of Europe. It
      is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and
      red legs; -- also called {chauk}, {chauk-daw}, {chocard},
      {Cornish chough}, {red-legged crow}. The name is also applied
      to several allied birds, as the {Alpine chough}.
  
      {Cornish chough} (Her.), a bird represented black, with red
            feet, and beak; -- called also {aylet} and {sea swallow}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chocard \Cho"card\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The chough.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cicurate \Cic"u*rate\, v. t. [L. cicurare to tame, fr. cicur
      tame.]
      To tame. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cicuration \Cic`u*ra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. cicuration.]
      The act of taming. [Obs.] --Ray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cigarette \Cig`a*rette"\, n. [F. cigarette.]
      A little cigar; a little fine tobacco rolled in paper for
      smoking.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cocker \Cock"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cockered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Cockering}.] [OE. cokeren; cf. W. cocru to indulge,
      fondle, E. cock the bird, F. coqueliner to dandle (Cotgrave),
      to imitate the crow of a cock, to run after the girls, and E.
      cockle, v.]
      To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to
      pamper.
  
               Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid.
                                                                              --Ecclesiasticus
                                                                              xxx. 9.
  
               Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. --J.
                                                                              Ingelow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Coguardian \Co*guard"i*an\, n.
      A joint guardian.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cosurety \Co*sure"ty\ (k?-sh?r"t?; 136), n.; pl. {Cosureties}
      (-t[?]z).
      One who is surety with another.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cosurety \Co*sure"ty\ (k?-sh?r"t?; 136), n.; pl. {Cosureties}
      (-t[?]z).
      One who is surety with another.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   C1 security
  
      {Orange Book}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   C2 security
  
      {Orange Book}
  
  
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