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Claustrum
- noun - a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleus
Clausular
- - Consisting of, or having, clauses.
Claystone
- noun - fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
Clepsydra
- noun - clock that measures time by the escape of water
Cloisonne
- adjective - (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
- enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
Cloisters
- noun - a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
- residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
- seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister; "She cloistered herself in the office"
- surround with a cloister, as of a garden
- surround with a cloister; "cloister the garden"
- The Cloisters, also known as the Met Cloisters, is a museum in Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City, specializing in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods.
Cloistral
- adjective - of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Clumsiest
- adjective - Awkward
- difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;
- lacking grace in movement or posture;
- Not agile
- not elegant or graceful in expression;
- showing lack of skill or aptitude;
Coarsened
- verb - made coarse or crude by lack of skill
- make less subtle or refined; "coarsen one's ideals"
- make or become coarse or coarser; "coarsen the surface"; "Their minds coarsened"