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Battuta
- - The measuring of time by beating.
Caftans
- noun - a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
- a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
Caitiff
- adjective - a cowardly and despicable person
- despicably mean and cowardly
Caltrap
- - A genus of herbaceous plants (Tribulus) of the order Zygophylle, having a hard several-celled fruit, armed with stout spines, and resembling the military instrument of the same name. The species grow in warm countries, and are often very annoying to cattle.
Caltrop
- noun - a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
- an old military weapon consisting of an iron ball with four spikes so arranged that when it is laid upon the ground one spike always stands upright. Used particularly against cavalry.
- Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America
- tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed
Cantala
- noun - hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants
- Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine
Cantata
- noun - a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Canteen
- noun - a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- a recreation room in an institution
- a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
- a specially designed box or case containing a set of cutlery
- restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
- sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
Canters
- noun -
- a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
- ride at a canter; "The men cantered away"
Canthus
- noun - either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet