"""campagna " :: Campagna (n.) An open level tract of country; especially Campagna di Roma. The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome..
"""carbone " :: Carbone (v. t.) To broil. [Obs.] We had a calf's head carboned..
"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..
"""cauliflower " :: Cauliflower (n.) The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant..
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. () Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically..
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. Specifically :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically () To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize..
A Cappella :: A cappella () In church or chapel style; -- said of compositions sung in the old church style, without instrumental accompaniment; as, a mass a capella, i. e., a mass purely vocal..
A Cappella :: A cappella () A time indication, equivalent to alla breve..
Aaronical :: Aaronical (a.) Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews..
Abaca :: Abaca (n.) The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila..
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To surrender or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy..
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To renounce; to relinquish; -- said of authority, a trust, duty, right, etc..
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To reject; to cast off.
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. t.) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit..
Abdicate :: Abdicate (v. i.) To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity..
Abdication :: Abdication (n.) The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority..
Abdicative :: Abdicative (a.) Causing, or implying, abdication..
Abiological :: Abiological (a.) Pertaining to the study of inanimate things.
Abjudicate :: Abjudicate (v. t.) To reject by judicial sentence; also, to abjudge..
Abjudication :: Abjudication (n.) Rejection by judicial sentence.
Abracadabra :: Abracadabra (n.) A mystical word or collocation of letters written as in the figure. Worn on an amulet it was supposed to ward off fever. At present the word is used chiefly in jest to denote something without meaning; jargon.