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Cargo Cult
- noun - (Melanesia) one of several millenarian cults that believe salvation will come in the form of wealth (`cargo'') brought by Westerners; some ascribe divine attributes to Westerners on first contact (especially to missionaries)
- (Melanesia) the followers of one of several millenarian cults that believe salvation will come in the form of wealth (`cargo') brought by westerners; some ascribe divine attributes to westerners on first contact (especially to missionaries)
- a religious cult that anticipates a time of joy, serenity, and justice when salvation comes
Cargo Hold
- noun - the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
Carmagnole
- - A popular or Red Rebublican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
Carpophyll
- - A leaf converted into a fruit or a constituent portion of a fruit; a carpel. [See Illust. of Gymnospermous.]
Carrousels
- noun - a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers
- a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
Cartonfuls
- noun - the quantity contained in a carton
CARTOPHILY
- unknown - The hobby of collecting cards, eg postcards or cigarette cards.
Cartwheels
- noun - a dollar made of silver
- a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
- acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel
- do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet
Cerebrally
- adverb - in an intellectual manner; "cerebrally active"
- in the brain; "bleeding cerebrally"
Christella
- noun - any of several tropical ferns of the genus Christella having thin brittle fronds