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Custody
- noun - (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
- detention
- holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody"
Customs
- noun -
- a specific practice of long standing
- accepted or habitual practice
- habitual patronage; "I have given this tailor my custom for many years"
- Usages
Custrel
- - An armor-bearer to a knight.
Cutters
- noun - a boat for communication between ship and shore
- a cutting implement; a tool for cutting
- a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop
- someone who carves the meat
- someone who cuts or carves stone
- someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments)
Cutting
- verb - (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"
- a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
- a piece cut off from the main part of something
- allow incision or separation; "This bread cuts easily"
- an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"
- be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office"
- cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
- cease, stop; "cut the noise"; "We had to cut short the conversation"
- create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD"
- cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your
Cuttles
- noun - ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
Cyathea
- noun - type genus of the Cyatheaceae: tree ferns of the tropical rain forest to temperate woodlands
Cynthia
- noun - (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
Cystine
- noun - a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin); discovered in bladder stones
Cystose
- - Containing, or resembling, a cyst or cysts; cystic; bladdery.