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181. cicatrizāciǒun n.

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(a) The process of forming a cicatrix or promoting its formation; (b) a cicatrix. …

182. cicatrizatī̆f, -ī̆ve adj. & n.

Additional spellings: cicatrizative
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(a) Promoting cicatrization; (b) a medicine promoting cicatrization. …

183. cicorēa, cicorẹ̄e n.

Additional spellings: cicoree
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The chicory (Cichorium intybus); also, heliotrope. …

184. cifre n.

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(a) The arithmetical symbol for naught; (b) fig. something that has no value in itself, but enhances another's value. …

185. ciliāde n.

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A period of 1000 years, millenium. …

186. ciment n.

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(a) Any substance, such as mortar, cement, plaster, etc. for binding stones, surfacing walls, etc., which hardens after it has been applied. …

187. cimitērie n.

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Burial ground, graveyard, cemetery; cimiterie garth. …

188. cinamōm(e n.

Additional spellings: cinamome
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(a) The cinnamon tree; (b) the fragrant and spicy bark of this tree; (c) used as a term of endearment. …

189. cine n.

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A tree, variously identified. …

190. cintre n.

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Arch. The temporary wooden framework on which an arch or vault is constructed; a centering. …

191. cirografer n.

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An official [in the Court of Common Pleas] who engrossed chirographs. …

192. ciromancīe n.

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Chiromancy, palmistry. …

193. citrul(le n.

Additional spellings: citrulle
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Watermelon. …

194. civiliān, -ien n.

Additional spellings: civilien
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An authority on or administrator of civil law; jurist, judge. …

195. clistē̆r n.

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Med. (a) A clyster, enema; any medicinal liquid administered through the rectum; (b) the instrument for injecting such liquids, a sort of syringe. …

196. clōs n.

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An enclosed area: (a) a walled or otherwise fortified place; stronghold; (b) a courtyard or court; clos garden; (c) the walled precinct of a cathedral, church, or monastery; a close; (d) a fenced……

197. cocatrīce n.

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(a) The basilisk [see the *Trev.Barth. quots. for the folklore of this 'serpent']; -- also in fig. context; (b) confused with the crocodile; (c) alch. see quot. …

198. cochie adj. & n.

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A remedy for relieving 'excess humors'; pillule cochie. …

199. cocodril n.

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Crocodile (any reptile of the genus Crocodilus). …

200. cōexecūtǒur n.

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A joint executor (of a will). …

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