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Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) An unnatural retention of the fecal matter of the bowels; constipation.

Costate :: Costate (a.) Alt. of Costate.

Itemize :: Itemize (v. t.) To state in items, or by particulars; as, to itemize the cost of a railroad..

Dear :: Dear (superl.) Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.

Loose :: Loose (superl.) Lax; not costive; having lax bowels.

Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.

Tricostate :: Tricostate (a.) Three-ribbed; having three ribs from the base.

Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..

Costively :: Costively (adv.) In a costive manner.

Costume :: Costume (n.) Dress in general; esp., the distinctive style of dress of a people, class, or period..

Intercostal :: Intercostal (a.) Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles..

Cost :: Cost (n.) See Cottise.

Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..

Board :: Board (v. t.) To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo..

Whitsunday :: Whitsunday (n.) The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments..

Abord :: Abord (n.) Manner of approaching or accosting; address.

Laticostate :: Laticostate (a.) Broad-ribbed.

Costal :: Costal (a.) Pertaining to the ribs or the sides of the body; as, costal nerves..

Telson :: Telson (n.) The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.

Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhance beauty or kindness; hence, also, to render more heinous; to aggravate; as, to enhance crime..

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