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Crossbowman
- - One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.
Crucifixion
- noun - the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- the death of Jesus by crucifixion
- the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
Culmination
- noun - (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon
- a concluding action
- a final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"
- the decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
Cultivation
- noun - (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
- a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners; "her cultivation was remarkable"
- the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale)
- the process of fostering the growth of something; "the cultivation of bees for honey"
Cupellation
- - The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.
Cuspidation
- noun - a decoration using cusps
Cyanohydrin
- noun - any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom
Cybernation
- noun - the control of processes by computer
Cystic Vein
- noun - vein that drains the gallbladder
Dagger Fern
- noun - North American evergreen fern having pinnate leaves and dense clusters of lance-shaped fronds