—nd, môve, uor, nôt ;—zåbe, tỉb, bùll ;—ỏîl ;—påånd ;—thin, THIS. CALX, kâiks. s. Any thing rendered reducible to powder by burning. CÁMAIEU, kâ-ma'yôô. s. A stone with various A piece of timber cut CAMBRICK, kåme'brik. s. 542. A kind of fine CAME, káme. The preterit of To come. kâm'lit.} of the summer solstice; a virulent swelling, or sore. To CANCERATE, kân'sår-råte. v. n. 91. To be come a cancer. CANCERATION, kân-sûr-rå'shûn. s A growing cancerous. CANCEROUS, kân'sûr-růs. a. Having the viru- CANCEROUSNESS, kån sår-rås-nês. s. The nuous. CANDIDATE, kån'dè-dåte, s. A competitor, S. 99. CAMERADE.-See Comrade. CAMISADŮ, kâm-è-sà'dò. s, 77. An attack made CANDIFY, kân'de-fl. v. a. To make white. CANDLE, kän'dl. s. 405. A light inade of wax or tallow, surrounding a wick of flax or cotton CANDLEBERRY-TREE, kån'dl-bêr-rè-trèè. s. Sweet-willow. CANDLEHOLDER, kân'dl-hỏld-år. s. He that holds the candie. CANDLELIGHT, kån'dl-lite. s. The light of a caudle. in the dark, on which occasion they put their||CANDLEMAS, kân'dl-mus. s. 88. The feast of shirts outward. CAMISATED, kâm'è-så-têd. a. Dressed with the shirt outward. CAMLET, kåm'lit. s. See CAMELOT. CAMMOCK, kâm'mûk. s. 166. An herb, petty CAMP, kâmp. s. The order of tents placed by the purification of the Blessed Virgin, which was formerly celebrated with many lights in churches. CANDLESTICK, kân'dl-stik. s. The instrument that holds candles. CANDLESTUFF, kån'd!-ståf. s. Grease, tallow ||CANDLEWASTER, kån di-wàs-tår. s. A spend thrift CANDOCK, kân'dôk. s. A weed that grows in rivers. CANDOUR, kân'dår. s. 314. Sweetness of temper, purity of mind, ingenuousness. CAMPANIFORM, kâm-pån'nè-förm. a. A term used of flowers which are in the shape of a bell. CAMPANULATE, kẩm-pån'ù-låte. a. Cam-To CANDY, kän’dé. v. n. To grow congealed. paniform. To CANDY, kån'dè. v. a. To conserve with sugar; to form into congelations. CÂMPESTRAL, kâm-pês'trál. a. Growing in fields. CANE, kåne. s. A kind of strong reed; the dog-sta?. CAMPHIRE, or CAMPHOR, kâm'fir. s. 1:10. A kind of resin produced by a chymical process ||CANICULAR, kå-nîk'ù-lår. a. Belonging to the from the camphire tree. CAMPHIRE-TREE, kånï'fîr-trèè. s. The tree CANINE, kâ-nine', a. Having the properties of from which camphire is extracted. a dog. CAMPHORATE, kâm'fò-råte. s. 91. Impregna- ||CANISTER, kânîs-tûr. s. 98. A small basket, a Impregna-CANISTER, small vessel in which any thing is laid up. CANKER, kång'hår. s. 409. A worm A worm that preys upon, and destroys fruits; a fly that preys upor fruits; any thing that corrupts or consumes ; an eating or corroding humour; corrosion virulence; a disease in trees. To be able, to have power: it expresses the potential mood, as I can do it. CANAILLE, kå-nåle'. s. The lowest people. CANAKIN, kân'à-kin. s. A small can to drink out of.. Mason. CANAL, ka-nai'. s. A basin of water in a garden; any course of water made by art; a passage through which any of the juices of the body flow. CANAL-COAL. This word is corrupted into CANARY, ka-na'rè. s. Wine brought from the CANARY-BIRD, kâ-ná'rè-bård. s? An excellent To CANKER, kâng kår. v. n. To grow corrupt. TO CANKER, kâng'kar. v. a. To corrupt, to corrode; to infect, to pollute. CANKERBIT, kång'kår-bit. part. ad. Bitten CANNABINE, kân'nä-bine. a. 149. Hempen. CANNIPERS, kân'ně-pårz. s. Callipers. To CANCEL, kân'sil. v. a. 99. To cross a wri-CANNON-BALL, kán-nân-båwl'. I 559-Fåte, får, fåll, fât;—mẻ, mêt ;-pine, pîn ; CANNOT, kân'nôt. v. n. of Can and Not. To be|| To CANVASS, kân'vås. v. n. To solicit. unable. CANY, ká'nè. a. Full of canes, consisting of CANOA, kán-noo'.} canes, CANOE, 5. A boat made by cut-CANZONET, kân-zd-nẻt'. s. A little song. S ting the trunk of a tree into a hollow vessel. CAP, kåp. s. The garment that covers the head; CANON, kân'ân. s. 166. A rule, a law; law made the ensign of the cardinalate; the topmost, the by ecclesiastical councils; the books of Holy highest; a reverence made by uncovering the Scripture, or the great rule; a dignitary in head. cathedral churches; a large sort of printing letter. CANONESS, kân'ûn-nês. s. In Catholick countries, women living after the example of secular canons. CANONICAL, kå-nôn'è-kål. a. According to the canon; constituting the canon; regular, stated, Sxed by ecclesiastical laws; spiritual, ecclesi-| astical. CANONICALLY, kå-nôn'é-kål-lè. ad. In a man- CANONICALNESS, kå-nôn'é-kâl-nês. s. The of the canon law. To CAP, kâp. v. a. To cover on the top; to ||To snatch off the cap; To cap verses, to name alternately verses beginning with a particular letter. CAP-A-PIE, kâp-å-pè'. a. From head to foot. CAP-PAFER, kåp på-pår. s. A sort of coarse brownish paper. CAPABILITY, kå-på-bîl è-tě. s. Capacity. CAPABLE, kà'på-bl. a. See INCAPABLE. Endued with powers equal to any particular thing, intelligent, able to understand; capacious; able to receive; susceptible; qualified for; hollow. CAPABLENESS, kà'på-bl-nès. s. The quality or state of being capable. CAPACIOUS, ká-pa'shus. a. Wide, large, able to hold much; extensive, equal to great design. CAPACIOUSNESS, kå-på'shus-nës. s. The pow er of holding; largeness. To CAPACITATE, kå-pås'è-tåte. v. a. To enable, to qualify. CAPACITY, ki-pâs'è-tè. s. 511. The power of containing; the force or power of the mind power, ability; room, space; state, condition character. CANOPY, kân'd-pè. s. A covering spread over|CAPARISON, kâ-pâr'è-sản. s. 170. A sort of the head. canopy. cover for a horse. 443. To CANOPY, kân'd-pè. v. a. To cover with a||To CAPARISON, kå-pår'è-sûn. v. a. To dress in gars and vagabonds; a form of speaking pecu-||CAPER, ka'půr. s. 93. A leap, or jump. whining pretension to goodness; barbarous CAPER-BUSH, kåpår-bûsh. s. This plant grows jargon; auction. in the South of France, the buds are pickled for eating. to skip for merriment. CAPERER, ka'pår-rür. s. 555. A dancer. CAPIAS, ka'pè-ûs. s. 88. A writ of execution. CAPILLACEOUS, kâp-pîl-ià'shus. a. The same with capillary. It is scarcely to be credited, that the writer in the Spectator signed T. should adopt a deri-To CAPER, kà'pår. v. n. To dance frolicksomely; vation of this word from one Andrew Cant, a Scotch Presbyterian Minister, wher the Latin cantus, so expressive of the singing or whining tone of certain preachers, is so obvious an ety-|| mology. The Cant of particular professions is an easy derivation from the same origin, as it means the set phrases, the routine of professional language, resembling the chime of a song. Quaint, from which scme derive this word, is a much less probable etymology. To CANT, kånt. v. n. To talk in the jargon of particular professions; to speak with a particular tone. To CANT, kânt. v. a. To toss or fling away. CANTER, kân'tår. s. 93. A hypocrite; a shori CANTHARIDES, kân-thâr'ẻ-đêz. s. Spanish CANTHUS, kân'thus. s. The corner of the eye. of Solomon. CAPILLAIRE, kâp-pîl-låre'. s. Syrup of maidenhair. CAPILLAMENT, kå-nîl'lä-mẻnt. s. Small threads or hairs which grow up in the middle of a flower. CAPILLARY, kâp'pil-là-rè. a. Resembling hairs. small, minute. See l'APILLARY. CAPILLATION, kắp-phi-là shin. s. A small ramification of vessels. CAPITAL, kâp'è-tål. a. 88. Relating to the head ; CAPITULAR, kå-pîtsh'ù-lår. s. 88. The body of To CAPITULATE,' kâ-pîtsh'ù-låte. 91 v.n. To draw up any thing in heads or articles; to yield or surrender on certain stipulations. CAPITULATION, kä-pitsh-à-là'shûn. s. Stipulation, terms, conditions. CAPIVÍ TRÉE, kâ-pè'vè-trẻè. 8. A balsam tree. CAPON, kå'pn. s. 405, 170. A castrated cock. -nd, môve, når, nôt;-tube, tâb, bûll ;-ŝil ;-pound;-thin, THIS CAPONNIERE, kắp-pin-nèer. s. A covered lodgment, encompassed with a little parapet. CAPOT, ká-pôt'. s. Is when one party wins all the tricks of cards at the ganie of Piquet. CAPRICE, kå-préèse', or kâp'rèèse. Freak, fancy, whim. The first manner of pronouncing this word is the most established; but the second does not want its patrons. Thus Dr. Young, in his Love of Fame : “'Tis true great fortunes some great men confer ; come; "They give, but think it toil to know to whom." CAPRICIOUS, kâ-prish'ûs. a. Whimsical, fanciful. CAPRICIOUSLY, kå-prish'ås-lè. ad. Whimsically. CAPRICIOUSNESS, kâ-prish ́ås-nês. s. Humour, CAPRICORN, kåp'prè-korn. s. One of the signs CAPSULATE, kåp'shu-låte. } a. Hollow if we accent Carbine on the first syllable, the last ought, according to analogy, to have the i short: but as the i is always long, the accent ought to be on the last syllable. 140. CARBINIER, kår-bé-nèèr'. s. A sort of light horseman. CARACK, kår'ák. s. A large ship of burden, } kârât. } Meat cut 8. A weight of four grains; a manner of expressing the tineness of gold. CARAVAN, kâr'å vân. s. 524. A troop or body of merchants or pilgrims. CARAVANSARY, kår-å-vån'sâ-rè. s. A house built for the reception of travellers. A plant. CARAWAY, kâr å-wa. s. CARBONADO, kår-bo-na'do. s. 92. across to be broiled. 77. To CARBONADO, kår-bò-nå'dỏ, v. a. hack. See LUMBAGO. CARBUNCLE, kår bånk-kl. s. 405. A jewel shining in the dark; red spot or pimple. a. Set with CARBUNCLED, kår bånk-kld. carbuncles; spotted, deformed with pimples. 362. CARBUNCULAR, kår-bång'kù-lár. a. Red like To cut or a carbuncle CARBUNCULATION, kår-bảng-ků-la'shân. s. The blasting of young buds by heat or cold. CARCANET, kår kå-nět. s. A chain or collar of jewels. a. Enclosed, CARCASS, kår'kás. s. 92. A dead body of an animal; the decayed parts of any thing; the main parts, without completion or ornament; in gunnery, a kind of bòmb. CARCELAGE, kår'sè-lidje. s. 90. Prison fees. CARD, kård. s. s. 92. A paper painted with figures, used in games; the paper on which the several points of the compass are marked under the mariner's needle; the instrument with which wool is combed. CAPTAIN, kåp'tin. s. 208. A chief commander; the commander of a company in a regiment; the chief commander of a ship; Captain General, the general or commander in chief of an army. CAPTAINRY, kåp'tin-rẻ. s. The power over a certain district; the chieftainship. CAPTAINSHIP, kåp'tin-ship s. The rank or post of a captain; the condition or post of a chief commander. CAPTATION, kâp-tå'shan. s. The practice of catching favour. CAPTION, kåp'shun. s. The act of taking any person. CAPTIOUS, kåp'shûs. a. 314. Given to cavils, eager to object; insidious, ensnaring. CAPTIOUSLY. kåp'shûs-lé. ad. With an in clination to object. CAPTIOUSNESS, kâp'shäs-nës. s. Inclination to object; peevishness. To CAPTIVATE, kåp'tè-våte v. a. To take prisoner, to bring into bondage; to charm, to subdue. CAPTIVATION, kâp-tè-vå'shan. s. The act of taking one captive. CAPTIVE, kâp'tiv. s. 140. One taken in war; one charmed by beauty. CAPTIVE, kåp'tiv. a. Made prisoner in war. CAPTIVITY, ˆkâp-tiv'è tè. s. Subjection by the fate of war, bondage; slavery, servitude. CAPTOR, kâp'tår. s. 166. He that takes a prisoner, or a prize. v. a. To comb wool. having the quality of invigorating. a. Cordial, Principal, One of the chief CARDINAL, kår’dẻ-nâl. s. CAPTURE, kåp'tshåre. s. 461. The act or prac-CARECRAZED, kåre'krázd. a. 359. Broken tice of taking any thing; a prize. with care and solicitude. up leaks, 2 CAPUCHIN, kåp-u-shèèn'. s. 112. A female gar-To CAREEN, kâ-rèèn'. ev. a. To caulk, to stop ment, consisting of a cleak and hood, made in imitation of the dress of capuchin monks. CAR, kår. s. 78. A small carriage of burden; chariot of war. CARABINE, or CARBINE, kår-bine'. s. A small sort of fire-arms. Dr. Ash, Bailey, W. Johnston, Entick, and Buchanan, accent Carabine on the last syllable, and Dr. Johnson and Mr. Perry on the first: while Mr. Sheridan, Dr. Ash, Buchanan, Dr. Johnson, and Bailey, accent Carbine on the first: but Mr. Scott, Entick, Perry, and Kenrick, more properly on the last. The reason is, that CAREER, kâ-rèèr'. s. The ground on which a To CAREER, kå-rèèr'. v. n. a. To run with swift Anxious, solicitous, full of concern; provident, diligent, cautious, watchful. CAREFULLY, kåre'fül-lè. ad. In a manner' that shows Care; heedfully, watchfully. CAREFULNESS, kåre'fil-nês. Vigilance, caution. IP 559.—Fåte, får, fåll, fât ;—mě, mět ;-pine, pin, heedlessly. CAPELESNESS, kåre'lês-nês. s. Heedlesness, inattention. A song of joy and CARELESLY, kåre'lês-lè. ad. Negligently, CARNOUS, kår'nûs, · a. 314. Fleshy CARELESS, kåre'lês 8. Without care, with- To CARESS, kâ-rês. v. a. To endear, to fondle. To sing, to warble. brate. CAROTID, kå-rðt'íd. a. Two arteries which arise out of the ascending trunk of the aorta CAROUSAL, kâ-rðů'zál. ́s. s. 88. A festival To CAROUSE, kå-röůz'. v. n. To drink, to quaff. To CAROUSE, kå-röåz'. v. a. To drink. The Caria-CAROUSER, kå-röû'zår. s. 98. A drinker, a toper. tides in architecture are an order of pillars resembling women. CARICATURE, kår-îk-å-tshåre'. 461. CARP, kårp. s. To CARP, karp. v. n. To censure, to cavil. cer in wood. This word, though not in Johnson, I have not scrupled to insert, from its frequent and legitimate use. Baretti tells us, that the lit-CARPENTRY, kår'pên-trẻ. s. The trade of a eral sense of this word is certa quantita di munizi carpenter. To CARPET, kår'pît v. a. To spread with carpets. CARPING, kår'ping. part. a. 410 Captious, censorious. one che si mette nell' archibuso o altro, which in||CARPER, kår'pår. s. 98. A caviller. English, signifies the charge of a gun: but its|CARPET, kår'pit. s. 99. A covering of varimetaphorical signification, and the only one in ous colours; ground variegated with flowers; which the English use it, is, as he tells us, dichesi to be on the carpet, is to be the subject of conanche di ritratto ridicolo in cui sensi grandemente sideration. accresciute i diffetti, when applied to paintings, chiefly portraits, that heightening of some features and lowering others, which we call in English overcharging, and which will make a very ugly picture, not unlike a handsome person: whence any exaggerated character, which is redundant in some of its parts, and defective in others, is called a Caricature. CARIES, ka'rè-îz. s. 99. Rottenness. CARIOSITY, kà-rè-ôs'è-tè. s. Rottenness. CARIOUS, ka'rè-ås. a. 314. Rotten. CARK, kårk. s. Care, anxiety. To CARK, kårk. v. n. anxious. To be careful, to be ployment it is to drive cars. CARMELITE, kår'mé-lite. $. 156. A sort of pear one of the order of White Friars. CARMÍNATIVE, kår mîn'å-tiv. S. Carminatives are such things as dispel wine and promote insensible perspiration. CARMINATIVE, kår-mîn'å-tiv. a. to carminatives. 157. CARMINE, kår-mine'. s. A powder of a bright red or crimson colour. Belonging IF Dr. Johnson, Sheridan, Ash, and Smith, accent this word on the first syllable; but Mr. Nares, Dr. Kenrick, Mr. Scott, Perry, Buchanan, and Entick, more properly on the last :-for the reason, see CARBINE. CARRIAGE, kår'ridje. s. 90. The act of car- CARRIER, kär'rẻ-år. 8. One who carries hair. CARROTY, kår'råt. a. Spoken of red hair. CART, kårt. s. 92. A wheel carriage, used CARNAGE, kårʼnidje. s. 90. Slaughter, hav-||To CART, kårt. v. a To expose in a cart. To CART, kårt. v. n. 1o use carts for carriage wieldy horse. CARTWAY, kårt'wå. s. A way through which CARTER, kårt'år. s. 98. The man who drives a cart. CARTILAGE, kår'tè-lidjo s 90. A smg, ih and ——nỏ, môve, nỗr, nốt;–tube, tub, bill; oil; pound ;—thin, THIS. bird of prey. golid body, softer than a bone, but harder than,CASSIOWARY, kâsh'shè-o-wa-rẻ. s. A large a ligament. CARTILAGINEOUS, kår'tè-lå-jin'vås. 113. CARTILAGINOUS, kår-tè-lâdje'è-nus. 314. Consisting of cartilages. a. CARTOON, kår-töôu'. s. A painting or drawing CARTOUCH, kár-tôôtsh'. s. A case of wood CARTRIDGE,kar'tridje. 90. ́ S. A case of paper or parchment filled with gunpowder, used for the greater expedition in charging guns. CARTRUT, kârt'råt. s. The track made by a cart wheel. CARTULARY, bắrtshủ-lá-rẻ. s. 461. A place where papers are kept. CARTWRIGHT, kårt'rite. s. A maker of carts. To CARVE, karv. v. a. To cut wood, or stone; to cut meat at the table; to engrave; to choose one's own part. To CARVE, kårv V. n. To exercise the trade of a sculptor; to perform at table the office of supplying the company. CARVER, kar vår s. 98. A sculptor; he that cuts up the meat at the table; he that chooses for himself. CARVING, kår'ving. s. 410. Sculpture, figures carved. CASSOCK, kås'sûk. s. 166. A close garment. CARUNCLE, kâr'ânk-kl. s. 405. A small CASTANET, kås'tâ-nêt. s. hands. A cataract, a water nished. CASE-KNIFE, kåse'nlfe. s A large kitchen knife. CASE-SHOT, kåse'shot. s. Bullets enclosed in a case. Small shells of ivory, or hard wood, which dancers rattle in their CASTAWAY, kåst'å-wà. s. A person lost, or abandoned by Providence. CASTELLIN, kâs-tel'lin. CASTELLAIN, kås'têl-låne. s. Constable of S. a castle. CASTER, kâs tår. 8. kâs tår. 8. A thrower, he that casts a calculator, a man that calculates fortunes. To CASTIGATE, kâs'tè-gåte. v. a. 91. To chasCASE, kåse. s. Condition with regard to outtise, to chasten, to punish. ward circumstances; state of things; in phy-CASTIGATION, kås-tè-ga'shun. Penance, sick, state of the body; condition with regard discipline; punishment, correction; emendato leanness, or health; contingence; question tion. relating to particular persons or things; repre-CASTIGATORY, kâs'tè-gå-tår-ẻ. a. sentation of any question or state of the body, mind, or affairs; the variation of nouns, In CASTILE-SOAP, kâs'tèèl-sópe. s. case, if it should happen. To CASE, kåse. v. a. To put in a case or cover; to cover as a case; to strip off the covering. 512. soap. Punitive. A kind of CASTING-NET, kâs'ting-net. s A net to be thrown into the water by hand to catch fish. To CASEHARDEN, kåseʼhår-dn. v. a. To har-CASTLE, kâs'si, s. 472. A house fortified; Casden on the outside. CASEMATE, kåse'måte. s. A kind of vault or|| |