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Cornsilk
- noun - each of the long filamentous styles that grow as a silky tuft at the tip of an ear of Indian corn
Coronion
- noun - the craniometric point at the tip of the coronoid process of the mandible
Coronium
- - The principal gaseous substance forming the solar corona, characterized by a green line in the coronal spectrum.
Corsairs
- noun - a pirate along the Barbary Coast
- a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)
Cosening
- - Anything done deceitfully, and which could not be properly designated by any special name, whether belonging to contracts or not.
Costlier
- adjective - entailing great loss or sacrifice; "a dearly-won victory"
- having a high price; "costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant"
Coteries
- noun - A small group of people with shared interests or tastes, ie a clique
- an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Cotilion
- noun - a ball at which young ladies are presented to society
- a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century
Couching
- verb - formulate in a particular style or language;
Coughing
- verb - a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
- exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion; "The smoker coughs all day"