Classicality (n.) Alt. of Classicalness
Classicalness (n.) The quality of being classical.
Classically (adv.) In a classical manner; according to the manner of classical authors.
Classically (adv.) In the manner of classes; according to a regular order of classes or sets.
Classicism (n.) A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism.
Classicist (n.) One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
Classifiable (a.) Capable of being classified.
Classific (a.) Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
Classification (n.) The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.
Classificatory (a.) Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification.
Classifier (n.) One who classifies.
Classified (imp. & pp.) of Classify
Classifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Classify
Classify (v. t.) To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrange in sets according to some method founded on common properties or characters.
Classes (pl. ) of Classis
Classis (n.) A class or order; sort; kind.
Classis (n.) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.
Classmen (pl. ) of Classman
Classman (n.) A member of a class; a classmate.
Classman (n.) A candidate for graduation in arts who is placed in an honor class, as opposed to a passman, who is not classified.
Classmate (n.) One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.
Clastic (a.) Pertaining to what may be taken apart; as, clastic anatomy (of models).
Clastic (a.) Fragmental; made up of brok/ fragments; as, sandstone is a clastic rock.
Clathrate (a.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate.
Clathrate (a.) Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells.
Clattered (imp. & p. p.) of Clatter
Clattering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clatter
Clatter (v. i.) To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together; to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.
Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.
Clatter (v. t.) To make a rattling noise with.
Clatter (n.) A rattling noise, esp. that made by the collision of hard bodies; also, any loud, abrupt sound; a repetition of abrupt sounds.
Clatter (n.) Commotion; disturbance.
Clatter (n.) Rapid, noisy talk; babble; chatter.
Clatterer (n.) One who clatters.
Clatteringly (adv.) With clattering.
Claude Lorraine glass () A slightly convex mirror, commonly of black glass, used as a toy for viewing the reflected landscape.
Claudent (a.) Shutting; confining; drawing together; as, a claudent muscle.
Claudicant (a.) Limping.
Claudication (n.) A halting or limping.
Clause (n.) A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.
Clause (n.) A subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence containing a subject and its predicate.
Clause (n.) See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
Claustral (a.) Cloistral.
Claustra (pl. ) of Claustrum
Claustrum (n.) A thin lamina of gray matter in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain of man.
Clausular (n.) Consisting of, or having, clauses.
Clausure (n.) The act of shutting up or confining; confinement.
Clavate (a.) Alt. of Clavated
Clavated (a.) Club-shaped; having the form of a club; growing gradually thicker toward the top. [See Illust. of Antennae.]
Clave () imp. of Cleave.
Clavecin (n.) The harpsichord.
Clavel (n.) See Clevis.
Clavellate (a.) See Clavate.
Clavellated (a.) Said of potash, probably in reference to its having been obtained from billets of wood by burning.
Claver (n.) See Clover.
Claver (n.) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering.
Clavichord (n.) A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord.
Clavicle (n.) The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter /, and is situated just above the first rib on either side of the neck. In birds the two clavicles are united ventrally, forming the merrythought, or wishbone.
Clavicorn (a.) Having club-shaped antennae. See Antennae
Clavicorn (n.) One of the Clavicornes.
Clavicornes (n. pl.) A group of beetles having club-shaped antennae.
Clavicular (a.) Of or pertaining to the clavicle.
Clavier (n.) The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium.
Claviform (a.) Club-shaped; clavate.
Claviger (n.) One who carries the keys of any place.
Claviger (n.) One who carries a club; a club bearer.
Clavigerous (a.) Bearing a club or a key.
Claves (pl. ) of Clavis
Clavises (pl. ) of Clavis
Clavis (n.) A key; a glossary.
Clavus (n.) A callous growth, esp. one the foot; a corn.
Clavies (pl. ) of Clavy
Clavy (n.) A mantelpiece.
Claw (n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.
Claw (n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc.
Claw (n.) Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails.
Claw (n.) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink.
Clawed (imp. & p. p.) of Claw
Clawing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Claw
Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails.
Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court.
Claw (n.) To rail at; to scold.
Claw (v. i.) To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw.
Clawback (n.) A flatterer or sycophant.
Clawback (a.) Flattering; sycophantic.
Clawback (v. t.) To flatter.
Clawed (a.) Furnished with claws.
Clawless (a.) Destitute of claws.
Clay (n.) A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the wearing down and decomposition, in part, of rocks containing aluminous minerals, as granite. Lime, magnesia, oxide of iron, and other ingredients, are often present as impurities.
Clay (n.) Earth in general, as representing the elementary particles of the human body; hence, the human body as formed from such particles.
Clayed (imp. & p. p.) of Clay
Claying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clay
Clay (v. t.) To cover or manure with clay.
Clay (v. t.) To clarify by filtering through clay, as sugar.
Clay-brained (a.) Stupid.
Clayes (n. pl.) Wattles, or hurdles, made with stakes interwoven with osiers, to cover lodgments.
Clayey (a.) Consisting of clay; abounding with clay; partaking of clay; like clay.
Clayish (a.) Partaking of the nature of clay, or containing particles of it.
Claymore (n.) A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
Claytonia (n.) An American genus of perennial herbs with delicate blossoms; -- sometimes called spring beauty.