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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Accosting :: Accosting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accos.
Subcostal :: Subcostal (n.) A subcostal muscle.
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) Expenses incurred in litigation.
Costeaning :: Costeaning (n.) The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits..
Pentecostal :: Pentecostal (a.) Of or pertaining to Pentecost or to Whitsuntide.
Supracranial :: Supracostal (a.) Situated above, or on the outside of, the ribs..
Orgyia :: Orgyia (n.) A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called also vaporer moth.
Sterling :: Sterling (a.) Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used..
Multicostate :: Multicostate (a.) Having numerous ribs, or costae, as the leaf of a plant, or as certain shells and corals..
Costume :: Costume (n.) Dress in general; esp., the distinctive style of dress of a people, class, or period..
Subcranial :: Subcostal (n.) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure.
Needscost :: Needscost (adv.) Of necessity.
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) Loss of any kind; detriment; pain; suffering.
Costive :: Costive (a.) Reserved; formal; close; cold.
Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.
Maudeline :: Maudeline (n.) An aromatic composite herb, the costmary; also, the South European Achillea Ageratum, a kind of yarrow..
Costlewe :: Costlewe (a.) Costly.
Costa :: Costa (n.) The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.
Costly :: Costly (a.) Gorgeous; sumptuous.
Estimate :: Estimate (v. t.) To from an opinion of, as to amount,, number, etc., from imperfect data, comparison, or experience; to make an estimate of; to calculate roughly; to rate; as, to estimate the cost of a trip, the number of feet in a piece of land..
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