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The chick-pea. Holland.

f turning, rolling, or whirling round. A certain turbulent and irregular circumgyration. Holland.

To clothe. [Obs.] Holland.

To declare war with certain ceremonies. [Obs.] Holland.

See Clover. Holland.

The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter

t. [Obs.] Rich men they claw, soothe up, and flatter; the poor they contemn and despise. Holland.

A claw. [Holland.

or upon, to come to a mutual agreement; to agree on or join in. "Would induce France and Holland to close upon some measures between them to our disadvantage." Sir W. Temple. -- To close with. (a) To accede to; to consent or agree to; as, to close with the terms proposed. (b) To make an agreement with. -- To close wi…

To clot or coagulate, as blood. [Obs.] Holland.

A female coadjutor or assistant. Holland. Smollett.

The seashore, or land near it. He sees in English ships the Holland coast. Dryden. We the Arabian coast do know At distance, when the species blow. Waller. The coast is clear, the danger is over; no enemy in sight. Dryden. Fig.: There are no obstacles. "Seeing that the coast was clear, Zelmane dismissed Musidorus." Sir…

An Australian parrot (Calopsitta Novæ-Hollandiæ); -- so called from its note.

ssessing, or pertaining to, the power of thinking or meditating. "Cogitative faculties." Wollaston.

and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal.

A small collar or neckband. Foxe.

Same as Collar. Gray.

A colonist. [Obs.] Holland

aving all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil.

To celebrate together. [Obs.] Holland.