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Cetyl
- - A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived from spermaceti.
Chill
- noun - a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
- a sudden numbing dread
- an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
- coldness due to a cold environment
- depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"
- loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
- make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"
Churl
- noun - a bad-tempered person
- a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
- a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
Cibol
- - A perennial alliaceous plant (Allium fistulosum), sometimes called Welsh onion. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery.
Cital
- - Summons to appear, as before a judge.
Civil
- adjective - (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life; "the civil calendar"; "a civil day begins at mean midnight"
- applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military; "civil authorities"
- not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
- of or in a condition of social order; "civil peoples"
- of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state; "civil affairs"; "civil strife"; "civil disobedience"; "civil branches of government"
- of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals; "civil rights"; "civil liberty"; "civic duties"; "civic pride"
COBOL
- noun - common business-oriented language
Comal
- adjective - of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair; "comate (or comose) seeds"; "a comal tuft"
Copal
- noun - a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes
Coral
- adjective - a variable color averaging a deep pink
- marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs
- of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color
- the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
- unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces