Calder
         n 1: United States sculptor who first created mobiles and
               stabiles (1898-1976) [syn: {Calder}, {Alexander Calder}]

English Dictionary: clutter	by the DICT Development Group
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caldera n a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
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Calderon n Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681) Synonym(s): Calderon, Calderon de la Barca, Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Calderon de la Barca n Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681) Synonym(s): Calderon, Calderon de la Barca, Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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caldron n a very large pot that is used for boiling [syn: caldron, cauldron]
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Calidris n a genus of Scolopacidae Synonym(s): Calidris, genus Calidris
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Calidris canutus n a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere Synonym(s): knot, greyback, grayback, Calidris canutus
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Calidris Ferruginea n Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew [syn: curlew sandpiper, Calidris Ferruginea]
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Calidris melanotos n American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting Synonym(s): pectoral sandpiper, jacksnipe, Calidris melanotos
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call to order v open formally; "the chairman called the meeting to order by pounding his gavel"
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Callithricidae n marmosets Synonym(s): Callithricidae, family Callithricidae
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Callithrix n type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets [syn: Callithrix, genus Callithrix]
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Callitrichaceae n dicot aquatic herbs [syn: Callitrichaceae, {family Callitrichaceae}]
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Callitriche n water starworts Synonym(s): Callitriche, genus Callitriche
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Callitris n evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines Synonym(s): Callitris, genus Callitris
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Callitris calcarata n Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous dark brown seed; valued for its timber and resin Synonym(s): black cypress pine, red cypress pine, Callitris endlicheri, Callitris calcarata
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Callitris cupressiformis n Australian cypress pine having globular cones [syn: {Port Jackson pine}, Callitris cupressiformis]
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Callitris endlicheri n Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous dark brown seed; valued for its timber and resin Synonym(s): black cypress pine, red cypress pine, Callitris endlicheri, Callitris calcarata
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Callitris glauca n small tree or shrub of southern Australia [syn: {white cypress pine}, Callitris glaucophylla, Callitris glauca]
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Callitris glaucophylla n small tree or shrub of southern Australia [syn: {white cypress pine}, Callitris glaucophylla, Callitris glauca]
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Callitris parlatorei n Australian cypress pine with fibrous inner bark [syn: stringybark pine, Callitris parlatorei]
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Callitris quadrivalvis n large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes Synonym(s): sandarac, sandarac tree, Tetraclinis articulata, Callitris quadrivalvis
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caltrop n tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed Synonym(s): caltrop, devil's weed, Tribulus terestris a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits Synonym(s): water chestnut, water chestnut plant, caltrop Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America Synonym(s): star-thistle, caltrop, Centauria calcitrapa
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cauldron n a very large pot that is used for boiling [syn: caldron, cauldron]
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cell theory n (biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms; proposed in 1838 by Matthias Schleiden and by Theodor Schwann Synonym(s): cell theory, cell doctrine
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chaldron n a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 36 bushels
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Chelydra n snapping turtles Synonym(s): Chelydra, genus Chelydra
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Chelydra serpentina n large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite Synonym(s): common snapping turtle, snapper, Chelydra serpentina
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Chelydridae n snapping turtles Synonym(s): Chelydridae, family Chelydridae
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Chile tarweed n South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source of madia oil Synonym(s): melosa, Chile tarweed, madia oil plant, Madia sativa
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chyloderma n swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction Synonym(s): elephantiasis scroti, chyloderma
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Cladorhyncus n one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills Synonym(s): Cladorhyncus, genus Cladorhyncus
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Cladorhyncus leucocephalum n web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings Synonym(s): banded stilt, Cladorhyncus leucocephalum
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Cladrastis n yellowwoods Synonym(s): Cladrastis, genus Cladrastis
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Cladrastis kentukea n small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye Synonym(s): Kentucky yellowwood, gopherwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis kentukea
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Cladrastis lutea n small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye Synonym(s): Kentucky yellowwood, gopherwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis kentukea
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Clathraceae n family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns [syn: Clathraceae, family Clathraceae]
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clathrate adj having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows Synonym(s): cancellate, cancellated, clathrate designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another
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Clathrus n type genus of the Clathraceae [syn: Clathrus, {genus Clathrus}]
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clatter n a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones" v make a rattling sound; "clattering dishes" [syn: clatter, clack, brattle]
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clattery adj a rattling sound as of hard things striking together; "a clattery typewriter"; "the clattery sound of dishes"
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Clethra n type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet Synonym(s): Clethra, genus Clethra
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Clethra alnifolia n shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers Synonym(s): sweet pepperbush, pepper bush, summer sweet, white alder, Clethra alnifolia
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Clethraceae n coextensive with the genus Clethra [syn: Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family]
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Clethrionomys n a genus of Cricetidae [syn: Clethrionomys, {genus Clethrionomys}]
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clitoral adj of or relating to the clitoris [syn: clitoral, clitoric]
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clitoral vein n veins that serve the clitoris [syn: clitoral vein, {vena clitoridis}]
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Clitoria n genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers Synonym(s): Clitoria, genus Clitoria
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Clitoria mariana n large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers Synonym(s): butterfly pea, Clitoria mariana
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Clitoria turnatea n vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers Synonym(s): blue pea, butterfly pea, Clitoria turnatea
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clitoric adj of or relating to the clitoris [syn: clitoral, clitoric]
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clitoridectomy n excision of the clitoris [syn: clitoridectomy, {female circumcision}]
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clitoris n a female sexual organ homologous to the penis [syn: clitoris, clit, button]
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clitter v make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures; "male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate" Synonym(s): stridulate, clitter
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clothier n a merchant who sells men's clothing [syn: clothier, haberdasher]
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cloture n a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body Synonym(s): closure, cloture, gag rule, gag law v terminate debate by calling for a vote; "debate was closured"; "cloture the discussion" Synonym(s): closure, cloture
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clowder n a group of cats
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clutter n a confused multitude of things [syn: clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother] unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen v fill a space in a disorderly way [syn: clutter, {clutter up}] Antonym(s): clear, unclutter
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clutter up v fill a space in a disorderly way [syn: clutter, {clutter up}] Antonym(s): clear, unclutter
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cluttered adj filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish; "the storm left the drivewaylittered with sticks nd debris"; "his library was a cluttered room with piles of books on every chair" Synonym(s): cluttered, littered
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coal tar n a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
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coal-tar creosote n a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood Synonym(s): creosote, coal-tar creosote
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cold rubber n a rubber made at low temperatures (5 degrees Centigrade) which is tougher than conventional rubber and is often used in car tires
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cold turkey n a blunt expression of views; "I told him cold turkey" complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent; "he quit smoking cold turkey"; "she quit her job cold turkey"
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cold war n a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare Antonym(s): hot war a state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States
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cold work v shape (metal) without heat Synonym(s): coldwork, cold work
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coldhearted adj lacking in sympathy or feeling Antonym(s): warmhearted
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coldheartedness n an absence of concern for the welfare of others [syn: heartlessness, coldheartedness, hardheartedness]
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coldwork v shape (metal) without heat Synonym(s): coldwork, cold work
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collateral adj descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts" Synonym(s): collateral, indirect Antonym(s): direct, lineal serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence" Synonym(s): collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying accompany, concomitant; "collateral target damage from a bombing run" situated or running side by side; "collateral ridges of mountains" n a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
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collateral damage n (euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations
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collateral fraud n fraud that prevents a party from knowing their rights or from having a fair opportunity of presenting them at trial Synonym(s): extrinsic fraud, collateral fraud
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collateralize v pledge as a collateral; "The loan was collateralized by government bonds"
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collider n an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on
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colter n a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil Synonym(s): colter, coulter
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Colutea arborescens n yellow-flowered European shrub cultivated for its succession of yellow flowers and very inflated bladdery pods and as a source of wildlife food Synonym(s): bladder senna, Colutea arborescens
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coulter n a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil Synonym(s): colter, coulter
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cultural adj of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors; "cultural events"; "a person of broad cultural interests" denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people; "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food" Synonym(s): cultural, ethnic, ethnical of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society; "cultural roots" relating to the raising of plants or animals; "a cultural variety"
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cultural anthropologist n an anthropologist who studies such cultural phenomena as kinship systems Synonym(s): social anthropologist, cultural anthropologist
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cultural anthropology n the branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society Synonym(s): social anthropology, cultural anthropology
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cultural attache n an attache who is a specialist in cultural matters
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cultural movement n a group of people working together to advance certain cultural goals
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Cultural Revolution n a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos Synonym(s): Cultural Revolution, Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
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culturally adv with regard to a culture; "culturally integrated"
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culturati n people interested in culture and cultural activities
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culture n a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization" Synonym(s): culture, civilization, civilisation the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group all the knowledge and values shared by a society Synonym(s): acculturation, culture (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish" a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad Synonym(s): polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization; "the developing drug culture"; "the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture" the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters" v grow in a special preparation; "the biologist grows microorganisms"
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culture medium n (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms Synonym(s): culture medium, medium
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culture shock n a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes
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cultured adj marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society" Synonym(s): civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gunny \Gun"ny\, n., Gunny cloth \Gun"ny cloth`\ [Hind. gon,       gon[?],, a sack, sacking.]       A strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers       (called jute) of two plants of the genus {Corchorus} ({C.       olitorius} and {C. capsularis}), of India. The fiber is also       used in the manufacture of cordage.          {Gunny bag}, a sack made of gunny, used for coarse             commodities.
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C91latura \C[91]`la*tu"ra\, n. [L., fr. caelare to engrave in       relief.]       Art of producing metal decorative work other than statuary,       as reliefs, intaglios, engraving, chasing, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Caldron \Cal"dron\, n. [OE. caldron, caudron, caudroun, OF.       caudron, chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudi[8a]re,       LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr.       caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere to be warm; cf. Skr.       [87]r[be] to boil. Cf. {Chaldron}, {Calaric}, {Caudle}.]       A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written       also {cauldron}.] [bd]Caldrons of boiling oil.[b8]       --Prescott.
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Sanderling \San"der*ling\, n. [Sand + -ling. So called because       it obtains its food by searching the moist sands of the       seashore.] (Zo[94]l.)       A small gray and brown sandpiper ({Calidris arenaria}) very       common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called       also {curwillet}, {sand lark}, {stint}, and {ruddy plover}.
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d8Onappo \[d8]O*nap"po\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A nocturnal South American monkey ({Callithrix discolor}),       noted for its agility; -- called also {ventriloquist monkey}.
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Widow \Wid"ow\, n. [OE. widewe, widwe, AS. weoduwe, widuwe,       wuduwe; akin to OFries. widwe, OS. widowa, D. weduwe, G.       wittwe, witwe, OHG. wituwa, witawa, Goth. widuw[?], Russ.       udova, OIr. fedb, W. gweddw, L. vidua, Skr. vidhav[be]; and       probably to Skr. vidh to be empty, to lack; cf. Gr. [?] a       bachelor. [?][?][?][?]. Cf. {Vidual}.]       A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not       married again; one living bereaved of a husband. [bd]A poor       widow.[b8] --Chaucer.          {Grass widow}. See under {Grass}.          {Widow bewitched}, a woman separated from her husband; a             grass widow. [Colloq.]          {Widow-in-mourning} (Zo[94]l.), the macavahu.          {Widow monkey} (Zo[94]l.), a small South American monkey             ({Callithrix lugens}); -- so called on account of its             color, which is black except the dull whitish arms, neck,             and face, and a ring of pure white around the face.          {Widow's chamber} (Eng. Law), in London, the apparel and             furniture of the bedchamber of the widow of a freeman, to             which she was formerly entitled.
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d8Macavahu \[d8]Ma`ca*va"hu\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A small Brazilian monkey ({Callithrix torquatus}), -- called       also {collared teetee}.
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Teetee \Tee"tee\, n. [Sp. tit[a1].]       1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of small,             soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to             {Callithrix}, {Chrysothrix}, and allied genera; as, the             collared teetee ({Callithrix torquatus}), and the squirrel             teetee ({Chrysothrix sciurea}). Called also {pinche},             {titi}, and {saimiri}. See {Squirrel monkey}, under             {Squirrel}.          2. (Zo[94]l.) A diving petrel of Australia ({Halodroma             wrinatrix}).
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Starwort \Star"wort`\, n. (Bot.)       (a) Any plant of the genus {Aster}. See {Aster}.       (b) A small plant of the genus {Stellaria}, having             star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. --Gray.          {Water starwort}, an aquatic plant ({Callitriche verna})             having some resemblance to chickweed.          {Yellow starwort}, a plant of the genus {Inula}; elecampane.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sandarach \San"da*rach\, Sandarac \San"da*rac\,, n. [L.       sandaraca, Gr. [?].]       1. (Min.) Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic. [Archaic]          2. (Bot. Chem.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a             Barbary tree ({Callitris quadrivalvis} or {Thuya             articulata}), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so             called from a resemblance to the mineral.
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Thyine wood \Thy"ine wood`\ [Gr. [?] [?], fr. [?], adj.,       pertaining to the tree [?] or [?], an African tree with       sweet-smelling wood.] (Bot.)       The fragrant and beautiful wood of a North African tree       ({Callitris quadrivalvis}), formerly called {Thuja       articulata}. The tree is of the Cedar family, and furnishes a       balsamic resin called sandarach. --Rev. xviii. 12.
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d8Mudar \[d8]Mu"dar\, n. [Hind. mad[be]r.] (Bot.)       Either one of two asclepiadaceous shrubs ({Calotropis       gigantea}, and {C. procera}), which furnish a strong and       valuable fiber. The acrid milky juice is used medicinally.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Caltrop \Cal"trop\, Caltrap \Cal"trap\, n. [OE. calketrappe,       calletrappe, caltor (in both senses), fr. AS. collr[91]ppe,       calcetreppe, sort of thistle; cf. F. chaussetrape star       thistle, trap, It. calcatreppo, calcatreppolo, star thistle.       Perh. from L. calx heel + the same word as E. trap. See 1st       {Trap}.]       1. (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants ({Tribulus}) of the             order {Zygophylle[91]}, having a hard several-celled             fruit, armed with stout spines, and resembling the             military instrument of the same name. The species grow in             warm countries, and are often very annoying to cattle.          2. (Mil.) An instrument with four iron points, so disposed             that, any three of them being on the ground, the other             projects upward. They are scattered on the ground where an             enemy's cavalry are to pass, to impede their progress by             endangering the horses' feet.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Caltrop \Cal"trop\, Caltrap \Cal"trap\, n. [OE. calketrappe,       calletrappe, caltor (in both senses), fr. AS. collr[91]ppe,       calcetreppe, sort of thistle; cf. F. chaussetrape star       thistle, trap, It. calcatreppo, calcatreppolo, star thistle.       Perh. from L. calx heel + the same word as E. trap. See 1st       {Trap}.]       1. (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants ({Tribulus}) of the             order {Zygophylle[91]}, having a hard several-celled             fruit, armed with stout spines, and resembling the             military instrument of the same name. The species grow in             warm countries, and are often very annoying to cattle.          2. (Mil.) An instrument with four iron points, so disposed             that, any three of them being on the ground, the other             projects upward. They are scattered on the ground where an             enemy's cavalry are to pass, to impede their progress by             endangering the horses' feet.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Caldron \Cal"dron\, n. [OE. caldron, caudron, caudroun, OF.       caudron, chauderon, F. chaudron, an aug. of F. chaudi[8a]re,       LL. caldaria, fr. L. caldarius suitable for warming, fr.       caldus, calidus, warm, fr. calere to be warm; cf. Skr.       [87]r[be] to boil. Cf. {Chaldron}, {Calaric}, {Caudle}.]       A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written       also {cauldron}.] [bd]Caldrons of boiling oil.[b8]       --Prescott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Celature \Cel"a*ture\, n. [L. caelatura, fr. caelare to engrave       in relief.]       1. The act or art of engraving or embossing.          2. That which is engraved. [Obs.] --Hakewill.
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Cell \Cell\, n. [OF. celle, fr. L. cella; akin to celare to       hide, and E. hell, helm, conceal. Cf. {Hall}.]       1. A very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a             monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit.                         The heroic confessor in his cell.      --Macaulay.          2. A small religious house attached to a monastery or             convent. [bd]Cells or dependent priories.[b8] --Milman.          3. Any small cavity, or hollow place.          4. (Arch.)             (a) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.             (b) Same as {Cella}.          5. (Elec.) A jar of vessel, or a division of a compound             vessel, for holding the exciting fluid of a battery.          6. (Biol.) One of the minute elementary structures, of which             the greater part of the various tissues and organs of             animals and plants are composed.          Note: All cells have their origin in the primary cell from                which the organism was developed. In the lowest animal                and vegetable forms, one single cell constitutes the                complete individual, such being called unicelluter                orgamisms. A typical cell is composed of a semifluid                mass of protoplasm, more or less granular, generally                containing in its center a nucleus which in turn                frequently contains one or more nucleoli, the whole                being surrounded by a thin membrane, the cell wall. In                some cells, as in those of blood, in the am[d2]ba, and                in embryonic cells (both vegetable and animal), there                is no restricting cell wall, while in some of the                unicelluliar organisms the nucleus is wholly wanting.                See Illust. of {Bipolar}.          {Air cell}. See {Air cell}.          {Cell development} (called also {cell genesis}, {cell             formation}, and {cytogenesis}), the multiplication, of             cells by a process of reproduction under the following             common forms; segmentation or fission, gemmation or             budding, karyokinesis, and endogenous multiplication. See             {Segmentation}, {Gemmation}, etc.          {Cell theory}. (Biol.) See {Cellular theory}, under             {Cellular}.
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Cellular \Cel"lu*lar\, a. [L. cellula a little cell: cf. F.       cellulaire. See {Cellule}.]       Consisting of, or containing, cells; of or pertaining to a       cell or cells.          {Cellular plants}, {Cellular cryptogams} (Bot.), those             flowerless plants which have no ducts or fiber in their             tissue, as mosses, fungi, lichens, and alg[91].          {Cellular theory}, or {Cell theory} (Biol.), a theory,             according to which the essential element of every tissue,             either vegetable or animal, is a cell; the whole series of             cells having been formed from the development of the germ             cell and by differentiation converted into tissues and             organs which, both in plants ans animals, are to be             considered as a mass of minute cells communicating with             each other.          {Cellular tissue}.       (a) (Anat.) See {conjunctive tissue} under {Conjunctive}.       (b) (Bot.) Tissue composed entirely of parenchyma, and having             no woody fiber or ducts.
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Chaldrich \Chal"drich\, Chalder \Chal"der\, n. [Icel. tjaldr.]       (Zo[94]l.)       A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
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Chaldrich \Chal"drich\, Chalder \Chal"der\, n. [Icel. tjaldr.]       (Zo[94]l.)       A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
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Chaldron \Chal"dron\, n. [OF. chaldron, F. chaudron kettle. The       same word as caldron.]       An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped       up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at       Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.          Note: In the United States the chaldron is ordinarily 2,940                lbs, but at New York it is 2,500 lbs. --De Colange.
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Chauldron \Chaul"dron\, n.       See {Chawdron}. [Obs.]
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Chawdron \Chaw"dron\, n. [OF. chaudun, caudun, caldun; cf. G.       kaldaunen guts, bowels, LL. calduna intestine, W. coluddyn       gut, dim. of coludd bowels.]       Entrails. [Obs.] [Written also {chaudron}, {chauldron}.]       --Shak.
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Chauldron \Chaul"dron\, n.       See {Chawdron}. [Obs.]
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Chawdron \Chaw"dron\, n. [OF. chaudun, caudun, caldun; cf. G.       kaldaunen guts, bowels, LL. calduna intestine, W. coluddyn       gut, dim. of coludd bowels.]       Entrails. [Obs.] [Written also {chaudron}, {chauldron}.]       --Shak.
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Snapping \Snap"ping\,       a. & n. from {Snap}, v.          {Snapping beetle}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Snap beetle}, under             {Snap}.          {Snapping turtle}. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) A large and voracious aquatic turtle ({Chelydra             serpentina}) common in the fresh waters of the United             States; -- so called from its habit of seizing its prey             by a snap of its jaws. Called also {mud turtle}.       (b) See {Alligator snapper}, under {Alligator}.
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Childermas day \Chil"dermas day`\ [AS. cildam[91]sse-d[91]g;       cild child +d[91]g day.] (Eccl.)       A day (December 28) observed by mass or festival in       commemoration of the children slain by Herod at Bethlehem; --       called also {Holy Innocent's Day}.
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Child \Child\ (ch[imac]ld), n.; pl. {Children}       (ch[icr]l"dr[ecr]n). [AS. cild, pl. cildru; cf. Goth.       kil[ed]ei womb, in-kil[ed][d3] with child.]       1. A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the             first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; --             in law, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and             plants.          2. A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural;             as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.          3. One who, by character of practice, shows signs of             relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one             closely connected with a place, occupation, character,             etc.; as, a child of God; a child of the devil; a child of             disobedience; a child of toil; a child of the people.          4. A noble youth. See {Childe}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.          5. A young person of either sex. esp. one between infancy and             youth; hence, one who exhibits the characteristics of a             very young person, as innocence, obedience, trustfulness,             limited understanding, etc.                         When I was child. I spake as a child, I understood                      as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became                      a man, I put away childish things.      --1. Cor. xii.                                                                               11.          6. A female infant. [Obs.]                         A boy or a child, I wonder?               --Shak.          {To be with child}, to be pregnant.          {Child's play}, light work; a trifling contest.
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Children \Chil"dren\, n.;       pl. of {Child}.
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Chiliahedron \Chil"i*a*hedron\, n. [Gr. [?] a thousand + [?]       base, fr. [?] to sit.]       A figure bounded by a thousand plane surfaces [Spelt also       {chilia[89]dron}.]
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Chiliahedron \Chil"i*a*hedron\, n. [Gr. [?] a thousand + [?]       base, fr. [?] to sit.]       A figure bounded by a thousand plane surfaces [Spelt also       {chilia[89]dron}.]
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Chiltern Hundreds \Chiltern Hundreds\ [AS. Chiltern the       Chiltern, high hills in Buckinghamshire, perh. Fr. ceald cold       + ern, [91]rn, place.]       A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire,       England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward.       As members of Parliament cannot resign, when they wish to go       out they accept this stewardship, which legally vacates their       seats.
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Closure \Clo"sure\ (?, 135), n. [Of. closure, L. clausura, fr.       clauedere to shut. See {Close}, v. t.]       1. The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a             chink.          2. That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts             are fastened or closed.                         Without a seal, wafer, or any closure whatever.                                                                               --Pope.          3. That which incloses or confines; an inclosure.                         O thou bloody prison . . . Within the guilty closure                      of thy walls Richard the Second here was hacked to                      death.                                                --Shak.          4. A conclusion; an end. [Obs.] --Shak.          5. (Parliamentary Practice) A method of putting an end to             debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure             before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the             previous question. It was first introduced into the             British House of Commons in 1882. The French word             {cl[93]ture} was originally applied to this proceeding.
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Stilt \Stilt\, n. [OE. stilte; akin to Dan. stylte, Sw. stylta,       LG. & D. stelt, OHG. stelza, G. stelze, and perh. to E.       stout.]       1. A pole, or piece of wood, constructed with a step or loop             to raise the foot above the ground in walking. It is             sometimes lashed to the leg, and sometimes prolonged             upward so as to be steadied by the hand or arm.                         Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.                                                                               --Landor.          2. A crutch; also, the handle of a plow. [Prov. Eng.]             --Halliwell.          3. (Zo[94]l.) Any species of limicoline birds belonging to             {Himantopus} and allied genera, in which the legs are             remarkably long and slender. Called also {longshanks},             {stiltbird}, {stilt plover}, and {lawyer}.          Note: The American species ({Himantopus Mexicanus}) is well                known. The European and Asiatic stilt ({H. candidus})                is usually white, except the wings and interscapulars,                which are greenish black. The white-headed stilt ({H.                leucocephalus}) and the banded stilt ({Cladorhynchus                pectoralis}) are found in Australia.          {Stilt plover} (Zo[94]l.), the stilt.          {Stilt sandpiper} (Zo[94]l.), an American sandpiper             ({Micropalama himantopus}) having long legs. The bill is             somewhat expanded at the tip.
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Yellowwood \Yel"low*wood`\, n. (Bot.)       The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees;       also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so       called are the {Cladrastis tinctoria}, an American leguminous       tree; the several species of prickly ash ({Xanthoxylum}); the       Australian {Flindersia Oxleyana}, a tree related to the       mahogany; certain South African species of {Podocarpus},       trees related to the yew; the East Indian {Podocarpus       latifolia}; and the true satinwood ({Chloroxylon Swietenia}).       All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.
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Clathrate \Clath"rate\ (kl[acr]th"r[asl]t), a. [L. clathri       lattice, Gr. klh,qra.]       1. (Bot.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate. --Gray.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Having the surface marked with raised lines             resembling a lattice, as many shells.
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Clatter \Clat"ter\ (kl[acr]t"t[etil]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.       {Clattered} (-t[etil]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clattering}.] [AS.       clatrung a rattle, akin to D. klateren to rattle. Cf.       {Clack}.]       1. To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together;             to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.                         Clattering loud with iron clank.         --Longfellow.          2. To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.                         I see thou dost but clatter.               --Spenser.
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Clatter \Clat"ter\, v. t.       To make a rattling noise with.                   You clatter still your brazen kettle.      --Swift.
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Clatter \Clat"ter\, n.       1. A rattling noise, esp. that made by the collision of hard             bodies; also, any loud, abrupt sound; a repetition of             abrupt sounds.                         The goose let fall a golden egg With cackle and with                      clatter.                                             --Tennyson.          2. Commotion; disturbance. [bd]Those mighty feats which made             such a clatter in story.[b8]
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Clatter \Clat"ter\ (kl[acr]t"t[etil]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.       {Clattered} (-t[etil]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clattering}.] [AS.       clatrung a rattle, akin to D. klateren to rattle. Cf.       {Clack}.]       1. To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together;             to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.                         Clattering loud with iron clank.         --Longfellow.          2. To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.                         I see thou dost but clatter.               --Spenser.
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Clatterer \Clat"ter*er\, n.       One who clatters.
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Clatter \Clat"ter\ (kl[acr]t"t[etil]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.       {Clattered} (-t[etil]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clattering}.] [AS.       clatrung a rattle, akin to D. klateren to rattle. Cf.       {Clack}.]       1. To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together;             to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.                         Clattering loud with iron clank.         --Longfellow.          2. To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.                         I see thou dost but clatter.               --Spenser.
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Clatteringly \Clat"ter*ing*ly\, adv.       With clattering.
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Pepper \Pep"per\, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr.       [?], [?], akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.]       1. A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried             berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}.          Note: Common, or black, pepper is made from the whole berry,                dried just before maturity; white pepper is made from                the ripe berry after the outer skin has been removed by                maceration and friction. It has less of the peculiar                properties of the plant than the black pepper. Pepper                is used in medicine as a carminative stimulant.          2. (Bot.) The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody             climber ({Piper nigrum}), with ovate leaves and apetalous             flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red             when ripe. Also, by extension, any one of the several             hundred species of the genus {Piper}, widely dispersed             throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the             earth.          3. Any plant of the genus Capsicum, and its fruit; red             pepper; as, the bell pepper.          Note: The term pepper has been extended to various other                fruits and plants, more or less closely resembling the                true pepper, esp. to the common varieties of                {Capsicum}. See {Capsicum}, and the Phrases, below.          {African pepper}, the Guinea pepper. See under {Guinea}.          {Cayenne pepper}. See under {Cayenne}.          {Chinese pepper}, the spicy berries of the {Xanthoxylum             piperitum}, a species of prickly ash found in China and             Japan.          {Guinea pepper}. See under {Guinea}, and {Capsicum}.          {Jamaica pepper}. See {Allspice}.          {Long pepper}.             (a) The spike of berries of {Piper longum}, an East Indian                   shrub.             (b) The root of {Piper, [or] Macropiper, methysticum}. See                   {Kava}.          {Malaguetta}, [or] {Meleguetta}, {pepper}, the aromatic seeds             of the {Amomum Melegueta}, an African plant of the Ginger             family. They are sometimes used to flavor beer, etc.,             under the name of {grains of Paradise}.          {Red pepper}. See {Capsicum}.          {Sweet pepper bush} (Bot.), an American shrub ({Clethra             alnifolia}), with racemes of fragrant white flowers; --             called also {white alder}.          {Pepper box} [or] {caster}, a small box or bottle, with a             perforated lid, used for sprinkling ground pepper on food,             etc.          {Pepper corn}. See in the Vocabulary.          {Pepper elder} (Bot.), a West Indian name of several plants             of the Pepper family, species of {Piper} and {Peperomia}.                      {Pepper moth} (Zo[94]l.), a European moth ({Biston             betularia}) having white wings covered with small black             specks.          {Pepper pot}, a mucilaginous soup or stew of vegetables and             cassareep, much esteemed in the West Indies.          {Pepper root}. (Bot.). See {Coralwort}.          {pepper sauce}, a condiment for the table, made of small red             peppers steeped in vinegar.          {Pepper tree} (Bot.), an aromatic tree ({Drimys axillaris})             of the Magnolia family, common in New Zealand. See             {Peruvian mastic tree}, under {Mastic}.
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Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or       OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. [?], [?]. The       final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf.       {Pease}.]       1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of             many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a             papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,             popularly called a pod.          Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,                the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained                nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease                is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at                dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the                form peas being used in both senses.          2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the             seed of several leguminous plants (species of {Dolichos},             {Cicer}, {Abrus}, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)             of a different color from the rest of the seed.          Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or                less closely related to the common pea. See the                Phrases, below.          {Beach pea} (Bot.), a seashore plant, {Lathyrus maritimus}.                      {Black-eyed pea}, a West Indian name for {Dolichos             sph[91]rospermus} and its seed.          {Butterfly pea}, the American plant {Clitoria Mariana},             having showy blossoms.          {Chick pea}. See {Chick-pea}.          {Egyptian pea}. Same as {Chick-pea}.          {Everlasting pea}. See under {Everlasting}.          {Glory pea}. See under {Glory}, n.          {Hoary pea}, any plant of the genus {Tephrosia}; goat's rue.                      {Issue pea}, {Orris pea}. (Med.) See under {Issue}, and             {Orris}.          {Milk pea}. (Bot.) See under {Milk}.          {Pea berry}, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows             single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used             adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.          {Pea bug}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Pea weevil}.          {Pea coal}, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.          {Pea crab} (Zo[94]l.), any small crab of the genus             {Pinnotheres}, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,             the European species ({P. pisum}) which lives in the             common mussel and the cockle.          {Pea dove} (Zo[94]l.), the American ground dove.          {Pea-flower tribe} (Bot.), a suborder ({Papilionace[91]}) of             leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of             the pea. --G. Bentham.          {Pea maggot} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a European moth             ({Tortrix pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.          {Pea ore} (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in             round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.          {Pea starch}, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is             sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.                      {Pea tree} (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of             the genus {Caragana}, natives of Siberia and China.          {Pea vine}. (Bot.)             (a) Any plant which bears peas.             (b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States                   ({Lathyrus Americana}, and other similar species).          {Pea weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small weevil ({Bruchus pisi})             which destroys peas by eating out the interior.          {Pigeon pea}. (Bot.) See {Pigeon pea}.          {Sweet pea} (Bot.), the annual plant {Lathyrus odoratus};             also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
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Clothier \Cloth"ier\, n.       1. One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth.             --Hayward.          2. One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells             clothes.
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Clothred \Clot"hred\, p. p.       Clottered. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Clotter \Clot"ter\, v. i. [From {Clot}.]       To concrete into lumps; to clot. [Obs.] [bd]Clottered       blood.[b8] --Chapman.
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Cloudy \Cloud"y\, a. [Compar. {Cloudier}; superl. {Cloudiest}.]       [From Cloud, n.]       1. Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy             sky.          2. Consisting of a cloud or clouds.                         As Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy                      pillar descended.                              --Ex. xxxiii.                                                                               9          3. Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not             open or cheerful. [bd]A cloudy countenance.[b8] --Shak.          4. Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark.                         Cloudy and confused notions of things. --Watts.          5. Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. [bd]A cloudy             diamond.[b8] --Boyle.          6. Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as             marble.
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Clouterly \Clout"er*ly\, a. [From {Clout}, n.]       Clumsy; awkward. [Obs.]                   Rough-hewn, cloutery verses.                  --E. Phillips.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, n. [Cf. W. cludair heap, pile, cludeirio to       heap.]       1. A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the             room is in a clutter.                         He saw what a clutter there was with huge, overgrown                      pots, pans, and spits.                        --L'Estrange.          2. Clatter; confused noise. --Swift.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cluttered}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Cluttering}.]       To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things       in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to       clutter a room.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. i.       To make a confused noise; to bustle.                   It [the goose] cluttered here, it chuckled there.                                                                               --Tennyson.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. t. [From {Clod}, n.]       To clot or coagulate, as blood. [Obs.] --Holland.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cluttered}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Cluttering}.]       To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things       in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to       clutter a room.
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Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cluttered}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Cluttering}.]       To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things       in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to       clutter a room.
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Tar \Tar\, n. [OE. terre, tarre, AS. teru, teoru; akin to D.       teer, G. teer, theer, Icel. tjara, Sw. tj[84]ra, Dan.       ti[91]re, and to E. tree. [fb]63. See {Tree}.]       A thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation       of wood, coal, etc., and having a varied composition       according to the temperature and material employed in       obtaining it.          {Coal tar}. See in the Vocabulary.          {Mineral tar} (Min.), a kind of soft native bitumen.          {Tar board}, a strong quality of millboard made from junk and             old tarred rope. --Knight.          {Tar water}.       (a) A cold infusion of tar in water, used as a medicine.       (b) The ammoniacal water of gas works.          {Wood tar}, tar obtained from wood. It is usually obtained by             the distillation of the wood of the pine, spruce, or fir,             and is used in varnishes, cements, and to render ropes,             oakum, etc., impervious to water.
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Coal \Coal\, n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol, cholo, G.       kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr. jval to       burn. Cf. {Kiln}, {Collier}.]       1. A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited,             fragment from wood or other combustible substance;             charcoal.          2. (Min.) A black, or brownish black, solid, combustible             substance, dug from beds or veins in the earth to be used             for fuel, and consisting, like charcoal, mainly of carbon,             but more compact, and often affording, when heated, a             large amount of volatile matter.          Note: This word is often used adjectively, or as the first                part of self-explaining compounds; as, coal-black; coal                formation; coal scuttle; coal ship. etc.          Note: In England the plural coals is used, for the broken                mineral coal burned in grates, etc.; as, to put coals                on the fire. In the United States the singular in a                collective sense is the customary usage; as, a hod of                coal.          {Age of coal plants}. See {Age of Acrogens}, under {Acrogen}.                      {Anthracite} or {Glance coal}. See {Anthracite}.          {Bituminous coal}. See under {Bituminous}.          {Blind coal}. See under {Blind}.          {Brown coal}, [or] {Lignite}. See {Lignite}.          {Caking coal}, a bituminous coal, which softens and becomes             pasty or semi-viscid when heated. On increasing the heat,             the volatile products are driven off, and a coherent,             grayish black, cellular mass of coke is left.          {Cannel coal}, a very compact bituminous coal, of fine             texture and dull luster. See {Cannel coal}.          {Coal bed} (Geol.), a layer or stratum of mineral coal.          {Coal breaker}, a structure including machines and machinery             adapted for crushing, cleansing, and assorting coal.          {Coal field} (Geol.), a region in which deposits of coal             occur. Such regions have often a basinlike structure, and             are hence called {coal basins}. See {Basin}.          {Coal gas}, a variety of carbureted hydrogen, procured from             bituminous coal, used in lighting streets, houses, etc.,             and for cooking and heating.          {Coal heaver}, a man employed in carrying coal, and esp. in             putting it in, and discharging it from, ships.          {Coal measures}. (Geol.)             (a) Strata of coal with the attendant rocks.             (b) A subdivision of the carboniferous formation, between                   the millstone grit below and the Permian formation                   above, and including nearly all the workable coal beds                   of the world.          {Coal oil}, a general name for mineral oils; petroleum.          {Coal plant} (Geol.), one of the remains or impressions of             plants found in the strata of the coal formation.          {Coal tar}. See in the Vocabulary.          {To haul over the coals}, to call to account; to scold or             censure. [Colloq.]          {Wood coal}. See {Lignite}.
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Coal tar \Coal" tar`\       A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of       bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used       for making printer's ink, black varnish, etc. It is a complex       mixture from which many substances have been obtained,       especially hydrocarbons of the benzene or aromatic series.          Note: Among its important ingredients are benzene, aniline,                phenol, naphtalene, anthracene, etc., which are                respectively typical of many dye stuffs, as the aniline                dyes, the phthale[8b]ns, indigo, alizarin, and many                flavoring extracts whose artificial production is a                matter of great commercial importance.
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Creosote \Cre"o*sote\ (kr?"?-s?t), n. [Gr. [?][?][?], gen.       [?][?][?], flesh + [?][?][?] to preserve.] (Chem.)       Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky       taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or       brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of       various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the       distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood.          Note: It is remarkable as an antiseptic and deodorizer in the                preservation of wood, flesh, etc., and in the                prevention of putrefaction; but it is a poor germicide,                and in this respect has been overrated. Smoked meat, as                ham, owes its preservation and taste to a small                quantity of creosote absorbed from the smoke to which                it is exposed. Carbolic acid is phenol proper, while                creosote is a mixture of several phenols.          {Coal-tar creosote} (Chem.), a colorless or yellow, oily             liquid, obtained in the distillation of coal tar, and             resembling wood-tar oil, or creosote proper, in             composition and properties.
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Colature \Col"a*ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. colatura, from colare:       cf. F. colature. See {Colander}.]       The process of straining; the matter strained; a strainer.       [R.]
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Cold \Cold\ (k[omac]ld), a. [Compar. {Colder} (-[etil]r);       superl. {Coldest}.] [OE. cold, cald, AS. cald, ceald; akin to       OS. kald, D. koud, G. kalt, Icel. kaldr, Dan. kold, Sw. kall,       Goth. kalds, L. gelu frost, gelare to freeze. Orig. p. p. of       AS. calan to be cold, Icel. kala to freeze. Cf. {Cool}, a.,       {Chill}, n.]       1. Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or             hot; gelid; frigid. [bd]The snowy top of cold Olympis.[b8]             --Milton.          2. Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the             absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold.          3. Not pungent or acrid. [bd]Cold plants.[b8] --Bacon          4. Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion;             spiritless; unconcerned; reserved.                         A cold and unconcerned spectator.      --T. Burnet.                         No cold relation is a zealous citizen. --Burke.          5. Unwelcome; disagreeable; unsatisfactory. [bd]Cold news for             me.[b8] [bd]Cold comfort.[b8] --Shak.          6. Wanting in power to excite; dull; uninteresting.                         What a deal of cold business doth a man misspend the                      better part of life in!                     --B. Jonson.                         The jest grows cold . . . when in comes on in a                      second scene.                                    --Addison.          7. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but             feebly; having lost its odor; as, a cold scent.          8. Not sensitive; not acute.                         Smell this business with a sense as cold As is a                      dead man's nose.                                 --Shak.          9. Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object,             of a seeker remote from the thing concealed.          10. (Paint.) Having a bluish effect. Cf. {Warm}, 8.          {Cold abscess}. See under {Abscess}.          {Cold blast} See under {Blast}, n., 2.          {Cold blood}. See under {Blood}, n., 8.          {Cold chill}, an ague fit. --Wright.          {Cold chisel}, a chisel of peculiar strength and hardness,             for cutting cold metal. --Weale.          {Cold cream}. See under {Cream}.          {Cold slaw}. See {Cole slaw}.          {In cold blood}, without excitement or passion; deliberately.                         He was slain in cold blood after the fight was over.                                                                               --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          {To give one the cold shoulder}, to treat one with neglect.          Syn: Gelid; bleak; frigid; chill; indifferent; unconcerned;                passionless; reserved; unfeeling; stoical.
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Cold-hearted \Cold"-heart`ed\, a.       Wanting passion or feeling; indifferent. --       {Cold"-heart`ed*ness}, n.
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Cold-hearted \Cold"-heart`ed\, a.       Wanting passion or feeling; indifferent. --       {Cold"-heart`ed*ness}, n.
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Collateral \Col*lat"er*al\, n.       1. A collateral relative. --Ayliffe.          2. Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as             collateral security.
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Collateral \Col*lat"er*al\, a. [LL. collateralis; col- +       lateralis lateral. See {Lateral}.]       1. Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as,             collateral pressure. [bd]Collateral light.[b8] --Shak.          2. Acting in an indirect way.                         If by direct or by collateral hand They find us                      touched, we will our kingdom give . . . To you in                      satisfaction.                                    --Shak.          3. Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or             matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief             or principal; as, collateral interest; collateral issues.                         That he [Attebury] was altogether in the wrong on                      the main question, and on all the collateral                      questions springing out of it, . . . is true.                                                                               --Macaulay.          4. Tending toward the same conclusion or result as something             else; additional; as, collateral evidence.                         Yet the attempt may give Collateral interest to this                      homely tale.                                       --Wordsworth.          5. (Genealogy) Descending from the same stock or ancestor,             but not in the same line or branch or one from the other;             -- opposed to lineal.          Note: Lineal descendants proceed one from another in a direct                line; collateral relations spring from a common                ancestor, but from different branches of that common                stirps or stock. Thus the children of brothers are                collateral relations, having different fathers, but a                common grandfather. --Blackstone.
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{Collateral assurance}, that which is made, over and above             the deed itself.          {Collateral circulation} (Med. & Physiol.), circulation             established through indirect or subordinate branches when             the supply through the main vessel is obstructed.          {Collateral issue}. (Law)             (a) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of                   the case.             (b) An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any                   matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon,                   diversity of person, etc.             (c) A point raised, on cross-examination, aside from the                   issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer                   of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be                   contradicted by the party asking the question.          {Collateral security}, security for the performance of             covenants, or the payment of money, besides the principal             security,
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{Collateral assurance}, that which is made, over and above             the deed itself.          {Collateral circulation} (Med. & Physiol.), circulation             established through indirect or subordinate branches when             the supply through the main vessel is obstructed.          {Collateral issue}. (Law)             (a) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of                   the case.             (b) An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any                   matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon,                   diversity of person, etc.             (c) A point raised, on cross-examination, aside from the                   issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer                   of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be                   contradicted by the party asking the question.          {Collateral security}, security for the performance of             covenants, or the payment of money, besides the principal             security,
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Issue \Is"sue\, n. [OF. issue, eissue, F. issue, fr. OF. issir,       eissir, to go out, L. exire; ex out of, from + ire to go,       akin to Gr. 'ie`nai, Skr. i, Goth. iddja went, used as       prefect of gaggan to go. Cf. {Ambition}, {Count} a nobleman,       {Commence}, {Errant}, {Exit}, {Eyre}, {Initial}, {Yede}       went.]       1. The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any             inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a             pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of             people from a house.          2. The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery;             issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding             officer; the issue of money from a treasury.          3. That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole             quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue             of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.          4. Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law,             sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from             a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.                         If the king Should without issue die. --Shak.          5. Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or             other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a             term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.          6. A discharge of flux, as of blood. --Matt. ix. 20.          7. (Med.) An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy             part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and             discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.          8. The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event;             hence, contest; test; trial.                         Come forth to view The issue of the exploit. --Shak.                         While it is hot, I 'll put it to the issue. --Shak.          9. A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take             affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of             alternatives between which to choose or decide.          10. (Law) In pleading, a single material point of law or fact             depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one             side and denied on the other, is presented for             determination. See {General issue}, under {General}, and             {Feigned issue}, under {Feigned}. --Blount. Cowell.          {At issue}, in controversy; disputed; opposing or contesting;             hence, at variance; disagreeing; inconsistent.                         As much at issue with the summer day As if you                      brought a candle out of doors.            --Mrs.                                                                               Browning.                      {Bank of issue}, {Collateral issue}, etc. See under {Bank},             {Collateral}, etc.          {Issue pea}, a pea, or a similar round body, used to maintain             irritation in a wound, and promote the secretion and             discharge of pus.          {To join}, [or] {take}, {issue}, to take opposing sides in a             matter in controversy.
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{Collateral assurance}, that which is made, over and above             the deed itself.          {Collateral circulation} (Med. & Physiol.), circulation             established through indirect or subordinate branches when             the supply through the main vessel is obstructed.          {Collateral issue}. (Law)             (a) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of                   the case.             (b) An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any                   matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon,                   diversity of person, etc.             (c) A point raised, on cross-examination, aside from the                   issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer                   of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be                   contradicted by the party asking the question.          {Collateral security}, security for the performance of             covenants, or the payment of money, besides the principal             security,
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{Collateral assurance}, that which is made, over and above             the deed itself.          {Collateral circulation} (Med. & Physiol.), circulation             established through indirect or subordinate branches when             the supply through the main vessel is obstructed.          {Collateral issue}. (Law)             (a) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of                   the case.             (b) An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any                   matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon,                   diversity of person, etc.             (c) A point raised, on cross-examination, aside from the                   issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer                   of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be                   contradicted by the party asking the question.          {Collateral security}, security for the performance of             covenants, or the payment of money, besides the principal             security,
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Collaterally \Col*lat"er*al*ly\, adv.       1. Side by side; by the side.                         These pulleys . . . placed collaterally. --Bp.                                                                               Wilkins.          2. In an indirect or subordinate manner; indirectly.                         The will hath force upon the conscience collaterally                      and indirectly.                                 --Jer. Taylor.          3. In collateral relation; not lineally.
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Collateralness \Col*lat"er*al*ness\, n.       The state of being collateral.
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Collator \Col*la"tor\, n. [L.]       1. One who collates manuscripts, books, etc. --Addison.          2. (Eccl. Law) One who collates to a benefice.          3. One who confers any benefit. [Obs.] --Feltham.
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Colleterial \Col`le*te"ri*al\, a. (Zo[94]l.)       Of or pertaining to the colleterium of insects. --R. Owen.
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Colluder \Col*lud"er\, n.       One who conspires in a fraud.
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Collutory \Col"lu*to*ry\, n. [L. colluere, collutum, to wash.]       (Med.)       A medicated wash for the mouth.
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Colt revolver \Colt revolver\ (Firearms)       A revolver made according to a system using a patented       revolving cylinder, holding six cartridges, patented by       Samuel Colt, an American inventor, in 1835. With various       modifications, it has for many years been the standard for       the United States army.
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Colter \Col"ter\, n. [AS. culter, fr. L. culter plowshare,       knife. Cf. {Cutlass}.]       A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the       sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard. [Written       also {coulter}.]
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Colter \Col"ter\, n. [AS. culter, fr. L. culter plowshare,       knife. Cf. {Cutlass}.]       A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the       sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard. [Written       also {coulter}.]
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Coulter \Coul"ter\ (k[omac]l"t[etil]r), n.       Same as {Colter}.
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Colter \Col"ter\, n. [AS. culter, fr. L. culter plowshare,       knife. Cf. {Cutlass}.]       A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the       sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard. [Written       also {coulter}.]
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Coulter \Coul"ter\ (k[omac]l"t[etil]r), n.       Same as {Colter}.
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Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[ucr]f"f[icr]n), n. [Akin to puff.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) An arctic sea bird {Fratercula arctica}) allied             to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak,             whence the name; -- called also {bottle nose}, {cockandy},             {coulterneb}, {marrot}, {mormon}, {pope}, and {sea             parrot}.          Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as                the horned puffin ({F. corniculata}), the tufted puffin                ({Lunda cirrhata}), and the razorbill.          {Manx puffin}, the Manx shearwater. See under {Manx}.          2. (Bot.) The puffball.          3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
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Coulterneb \Coul"ter*neb`\ (-n[ecr]b`), n. (Zo[94]l.)       The puffin.
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Puffin \Puf"fin\ (p[ucr]f"f[icr]n), n. [Akin to puff.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) An arctic sea bird {Fratercula arctica}) allied             to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak,             whence the name; -- called also {bottle nose}, {cockandy},             {coulterneb}, {marrot}, {mormon}, {pope}, and {sea             parrot}.          Note: The name is also applied to other related species, as                the horned puffin ({F. corniculata}), the tufted puffin                ({Lunda cirrhata}), and the razorbill.          {Manx puffin}, the Manx shearwater. See under {Manx}.          2. (Bot.) The puffball.          3. A sort of apple. [Obs.] --Rider's Dict. (1640).
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Coulterneb \Coul"ter*neb`\ (-n[ecr]b`), n. (Zo[94]l.)       The puffin.
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Culter \Cul"ter\ (k?l"t?r), n. [L.]       A colter. See {Colter}.
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Cultirostral \Cul`ti*ros"tral\ (-t?-r?s"tral), a. [See       {Cultirostres}.] (Zo[94]l.)       Having a bill shaped like the colter of a plow, or like a       knife, as the heron, stork, etc.
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Cultrate \Cul"trate\ (k?l"tr?t), Cultrated \Cul"tra*ted\       (-tr?-t?d), a. [L. cultratus knife-shaped, fromculter,       cultri, knife.] (Bot. & Zo[94]l.)       Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the       beak of certain birds.
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Cultrate \Cul"trate\ (k?l"tr?t), Cultrated \Cul"tra*ted\       (-tr?-t?d), a. [L. cultratus knife-shaped, fromculter,       cultri, knife.] (Bot. & Zo[94]l.)       Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the       beak of certain birds.
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Cultriform \Cul"tri*form\ (-tr?-f?rm), a. [L. culter, cultri,       knife + -form.] (Bot. & Zo[94]l.)       Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
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Cultrivorous \Cul*triv"o*rous\ (k?l-tr?b"?-r?s), a. [L. culter,       cultri, knife + vorare to devour.]       Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow,       knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have       seemed to swallow, knives with impunity. --Dunglison.
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Culturable \Cul"tur*a*ble\ (k?l"t?r-?-b'l; 135), a.       Capable of, or fit for, being cultivated; capable or becoming       cultured. --London Spectator.
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Cultural \Cul"tur*al\ (k?l"t?r-a]/>l), a.       Of or pertaining to culture.
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Culture \Cul"ture\, n.       1. (Biol.)             (a) The cultivation of bacteria or other organisms in                   artificial media or under artificial conditions.             (b) The collection of organisms resulting from such a                   cultivation.
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Culture \Cul"ture\ (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L. cultura,       fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf.       {Colony}.]       1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the             earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the             culture of the soil.          2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training,             disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual             nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.                         If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not                      the soil.                                          --Pepe.          3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation;             physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline             acquired by mental and moral training; civilization;             refinement in manners and taste.                         What the Greeks expressed by their paidei`a, the                      Romans by their humanitas, we less happily try to                      express by the more artificial word culture. --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.                         The list of all the items of the general life of a                      people represents that whole which we call its                      culture.                                             --Tylor.          {Culture fluid}, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic             organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of             study or as a means of modifying their virulence.
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Culture \Cul"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cultured} (-t?rd; 135);       p. pr. & vb. n. {Culturing}.]       To cultivate; to educate.                   They came . . . into places well inhabited and                cultured.                                                --Usher.
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Culture features \Culture features\ (Surv.)       The artificial features of a district as distinguished from       the natural.
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Culture \Cul"ture\ (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L. cultura,       fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf.       {Colony}.]       1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the             earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the             culture of the soil.          2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training,             disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual             nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.                         If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not                      the soil.                                          --Pepe.          3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation;             physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline             acquired by mental and moral training; civilization;             refinement in manners and taste.                         What the Greeks expressed by their paidei`a, the                      Romans by their humanitas, we less happily try to                      express by the more artificial word culture. --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.                         The list of all the items of the general life of a                      people represents that whole which we call its                      culture.                                             --Tylor.          {Culture fluid}, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic             organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of             study or as a means of modifying their virulence.
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Culture myth \Culture myth\       A myth accounting for the discovery of arts and sciences or       the advent of a higher civilization, as in the Prometheus       myth.
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Culture \Cul"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cultured} (-t?rd; 135);       p. pr. & vb. n. {Culturing}.]       To cultivate; to educate.                   They came . . . into places well inhabited and                cultured.                                                --Usher.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cultured \Cul"tured\ (k?l"t?rd), a.       1. Under culture; cultivated. [bd]Cultured vales.[b8]             --Shenstone.          2. Characterized by mental and moral training; disciplined;             refined; well-educated.                         The sense of beauty in nature, even among cultured                      people, is less often met with than other mental                      endowments.                                       --I. Taylor.                         The cunning hand and cultured brain.   --Whittier.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cultureless \Cul"ture*less\, a.       Having no culture.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Culture \Cul"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cultured} (-t?rd; 135);       p. pr. & vb. n. {Culturing}.]       To cultivate; to educate.                   They came . . . into places well inhabited and                cultured.                                                --Usher.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Culturist \Cul"tur*ist\, n.       1. A cultivator.          2. One who is an advocate of culture.                         The culturists, by which term I mean not those who                      esteem culture (as what intelligent man does not[?])                      but those its exclusive advocates who recommend it                      as the panacea for all the ills of humanity, for its                      effects in cultivating the whole man. --J. C. Shairp
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Calder, ID       Zip code(s): 83808
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Childersburg, AL (city, FIPS 14464)       Location: 33.27940 N, 86.35333 W       Population (1990): 4579 (1899 housing units)       Area: 20.1 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Childress, TX (city, FIPS 14668)       Location: 34.42451 N, 100.24832 W       Population (1990): 5055 (2521 housing units)       Area: 19.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Childress County, TX (county, FIPS 75)       Location: 34.53644 N, 100.20213 W       Population (1990): 5953 (3046 housing units)       Area: 1839.9 sq km (land), 8.5 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Clitherall, MN (city, FIPS 12088)       Location: 46.27434 N, 95.62968 W       Population (1990): 109 (65 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56524
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Clothier, WV       Zip code(s): 25047
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Clutier, IA (city, FIPS 14655)       Location: 42.07879 N, 92.40305 W       Population (1990): 219 (126 housing units)       Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 52217
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Coldiron, KY       Zip code(s): 40819
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Colter Bay, WY       Zip code(s): 83001
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Coulter, IA (city, FIPS 16815)       Location: 42.73331 N, 93.37031 W       Population (1990): 252 (121 housing units)       Area: 6.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Coulterville, CA       Zip code(s): 95311    Coulterville, IL (village, FIPS 16613)       Location: 38.18494 N, 89.60434 W       Population (1990): 984 (450 housing units)       Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
child record          A {record} lower in the hierarchical tree than a       parent record; it is also directly liked to the parent and       hierarchical {database}s.          (1995-04-13)
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Coulter       (1 Sam. 13:20, 21), an agricultural instrument, elsewhere called       "ploughshare" (Isa. 2:4; Micah 4:3; Joel 3:10). It was the       facing-piece of a plough, analogous to the modern coulter.