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Definition of cost

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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..

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Malacostracous :: Malacostracous (a.) Belonging to the Malacostraca.

Garb :: Garb (n.) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century..

Supracranial :: Supracostal (a.) Situated above, or on the outside of, the ribs..

Blood Money :: Blood money () Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained for betraying a fugitive or for committing murder, or of money obtained from the sale of that which will destroy the purchaser..

Costellate :: Costellate (a.) Finely ribbed or costated.

Accosted :: Accosted (a.) Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side..

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..

Discost :: Discost (v. i.) Same as Discoast.

Costume :: Costume (n.) A character dress, used at fancy balls or for dramatic purposes..

Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..

Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant..

Costard :: Costard (n.) The head; -- used contemptuously.

Luxury :: Luxury (n.) Anything which pleases the senses, and is also costly, or difficult to obtain; an expensive rarity; as, silks, jewels, and rare fruits are luxuries; in some countries ice is a great luxury..

Cost :: Cost (v. t.) Loss of any kind; detriment; pain; suffering.

Cost :: Cost (v. t.) Expenses incurred in litigation.

Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..

Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.

Costardmonger :: Costardmonger (n.) A costermonger.

Felony :: Felony (n.) An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture.

Ecostate :: Ecostate (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf.