Cool (v. t.) To make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water.
Cool (v. t.) To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate.
Cool (v. i.) To become less hot; to lose heat.
Cool (v. i.) To lose the heat of excitement or passion; to become more moderate.
Cooler (n.) That which cools, or abates heat or excitement.
Cooler (n.) Anything in or by which liquids or other things are cooled, as an ice chest, a vessel for ice water, etc.
Cool-headed (a.) Having a temper not easily excited; free from passion.
Coolie (n.) Same as Cooly.
Cooling (p.a.) Adapted to cool and refresh; allaying heat.
Coolish (a.) Somewhat cool.
Coolly (a.) Coolish; cool.
Coolly (adv.) In a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.
Coolness (n.) The state of being cool; a moderate degree of cold; a moderate degree, or a want, of passion; want of ardor, zeal, or affection; calmness.
Coolness (n.) Calm impudence; self-possession.
Coolung (n.) The great gray crane of India (Grus cinerea).
Coolies (pl. ) of Coolie
Cooly (n.) Alt. of Coolie
Coolie (n.) An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
Coom (n.) Soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven.
Coomb (n.) A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter.
Coomb (n.) Alt. of Coombe
Coombe (n.) A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See Comb, Combe.
Coon (n.) A raccoon. See Raccoon.
Coontie (n.) A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared.
Coop (n.) A barrel or cask for liquor.
Coop (n.) An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry.
Coop (n.) A cart made close with boards; a tumbrel.
Cooped (imp. & p. p.) of Coop
Cooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coop
Coop (v. t.) To confine in a coop; hence, to shut up or confine in a narrow compass; to cramp; -- usually followed by up, sometimes by in.
Coop (v. t.) To work upon in the manner of a cooper.
Coopee (n.) See Coupe.
Cooper (n.) One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.
Coopered (imp. & p. p.) of Cooper
Coopering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cooper
Cooper (v. t.) To do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or barrel.
Cooperage (n.) Work done by a cooper.
Cooperage (n.) The price paid for coopers; work.
Cooperage (n.) A place where coopers' work is done.
Cooperant (a.) Operating together; as, cooperant forces.
Cooperated (imp. & p. p.) of Cooperate
Cooperating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cooperate
Cooperate (v. i.) To act or operate jointly with another or others; to concur in action, effort, or effect.
Cooperation (n.) The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
Cooperation (n.) The association of a number of persons for their benefit.
Cooperative (a.) Operating jointly to the same end.
Cooperator (n.) One who labors jointly with others to promote the same end.
Cooper (n.) Work done by a cooper in making or repairing barrels, casks, etc.; the business of a cooper.
Coopery (a.) Relating to a cooper; coopered.
Coopery (n.) The occupation of a cooper.
Coopt (v. t.) To choose or elect in concert with another.
Cooptate (v. t.) To choose; to elect; to coopt.
Cooptation (n.) The act of choosing; selection; choice.
Coordain (v. t.) To ordain or appoint for some purpose along with another.
Coordinance (n.) Joint ordinance.
Coordinate (a.) Equal in rank or order; not subordinate.
Coordinated (imp. & p. p.) of Coordinate
Coordinating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coordinate
Coordinate (v. t.) To make coordinate; to put in the same order or rank; as, to coordinate ideas in classification.
Coordinate (v. t.) To give a common action, movement, or condition to; to regulate and combine so as to produce harmonious action; to adjust; to harmonize; as, to coordinate muscular movements.
Coordinate (n.) A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance.
Coordinate (n.) Lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain fixed lines, or planes, called coordinate axes and coordinate planes. See Abscissa.
Coordinately (adv.) In a coordinate manner.
Coordinateness (n.) The state of being coordinate; equality of rank or authority.
Coordination (n.) The act of coordinating; the act of putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.; as, the coordination of the executive, the legislative, and the judicial authority in forming a government; the act of regulating and combining so as to produce harmonious results; harmonious adjustment; as, a coordination of functions.
Coordination (n.) The state of being coordinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc.
Coordinative (a.) Expressing coordination.
Coot (n.) A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica.
Coot (n.) The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species of (/demia are called coots. See Scoter.
Coot (n.) A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot.
Cooter (n.) A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
Cooter (n.) The box tortoise.
Cootfoot (n.) The phalarope; -- so called because its toes are like the coot's.
Coothay (n.) A striped satin made in India.
Cop (n.) The top of a thing; the head; a crest.
Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc.
Cop (n.) A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
Cop (n.) Same as Merlon.
Cop (n.) A policeman.
Copaiba (n.) Alt. of Copaiva
Copaiva (n.) A more or less viscid, yellowish liquid, the bitter oleoresin of several species of Copaifera, a genus of trees growing in South America and the West Indies. It is stimulant and diuretic, and is much used in affections of the mucous membranes; -- called also balsam of copaiba.
Copal () A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes.
Coparcenaries (pl. ) of Coparcenary
Coparcenary (n.) Partnership in inheritance; joint heirship; joint right of succession to an inheritance.
Coparcener (n.) One who has an equal portion with others of an inheritance.
Coparceny (n.) An equal share of an inheritance.
Copart (v. t.) To share.
Copartment (n.) A compartment.
Copartner (n.) One who is jointly concerned with one or more persons in business, etc.; a partner; an associate; a partaker; a sharer.
Copartnership (n.) The state of being a copartner or of having a joint interest in any matter.
Copartnership (n.) A partnership or firm; as, A. and B. have this day formed a copartnership.
Copartneries (pl. ) of Copartnery
Copartnery (n.) the state of being copartners in any undertaking.
Copatain (a.) Having a high crown, or a point or peak at top.
Copatriot (n.) A joint patriot.
Cope (n.) A covering for the head.
Cope (n.) Anything regarded as extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof of a house, the arch over a door.
Cope (n.) An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. It is worn in processions and on some other occasions.
Cope (n.) An ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in Derbyshire, England.
Cope (n.) The top part of a flask or mold; the outer part of a loam mold.