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"C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C which in old Latin represented the sounds of k and g (in go); its original value being the latter. In Anglo-Saxon words or Old English before

"An abbreviation for Centimeter Gram Second. -- applied to a system of units much employed in physical science based upon the centimeter as the unit of length the gram as the unit of weight or mass and the second as the

"The refrain of a famous song of the French Revolution."

"A small ca�on; a narrow valley or glen; also but less frequently an open valley."

"A deep gorge ravine or gulch between high and steep banks worn by water courses."

"The small and nearly cubical stone building toward which all Mohammedans must pray."

"Case."

"A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels usually a public vehicle." — "The covered part of a locomotive in which the engineer has his station." — "A Hebrew dry measure containing a little over two (2.37)

"Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala" — "A secret." — "A number of persons united in some close design usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association com

"A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that ever

"The secret science of the cabalists." — "A superstitious devotion to the mysteries of the religion which one professes."

"One versed in the cabala or the mysteries of Jewish traditions."

"Alt. of Cabalistical"

"Of or pertaining to the cabala; containing or conveying an occult meaning; mystic."

"In a cabalistic manner."

"To use cabalistic language."

"of Cabal"

"One who cabals."

"Of or pertaining to a horse." — "Caballine aloes."

"of Cabal"

"A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed." — "a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served and entertainment is provided as by musicians dancers or comedians and providing space for dancing by the patro

"A flat basket or frail for figs etc.; hence a lady's flat workbasket reticule or hand bag; -- often written caba."

"A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus (X. unicinctus and X. hispidus); the tatouay."

"A mineral occuring in glassy rhombohedral crystals varying in color from white to yellow or red. It is essentially a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Called also chabasie."

"An esculent vegetable of many varieties derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower Brussels sprouts etc. are sometimes classed as cabbages." —

"of Cabbage"

"of Cabbage"

"Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan) as being masters of the art of working

"One who works at cabbling."

"The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered in order that the pieces may be reheated and wrought into bar iron."

"Alt. of Cabesse"

"A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength."

"The finest kind of silk received from India."

"A California fish (Hemilepidotus spinosus) allied to the sculpin."

"The capybara. See Capybara."

"A cottage or small house; a hut." — "A small room; an inclosed place." — "A room in ship for officers or passengers." — "To live in or as in a cabin; to lodge." — "To confine in or as in a cabin."

"of Cabin"

"A hut; a cottage; a small house." — "A small room or retired apartment; a closet." — "A private room in which consultations are held." — "The advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; a cabinet

"of Cabinet"

"One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture as tables bedsteads bureaus etc."