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1,535 words match “BROWN”

CONSANGUINEAL a.
Of the same blood; related by birth. Sir T. Browne.
CONSECTARY a.
Following by consequence; consequent; deducible. [R.] "Consectary impieties." Sir T. Browne.
CONSIDERATOR n.
One who considers. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONSORTION n.
Fellowship; association; companionship. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONTECTION n.
A covering. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONTEMPERATE v.
To temper; to moderate. [Obs.] Moisten and contemperate the air. Sir T. Browne.
CONTEMPERATION n.
The act of tempering or moderating. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONTEMPLATOR n.
One who contemplates. Sir T. Browne.
CONTINUATOR n.
or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer. Sir T. Browne.
CONTINUE v.
to connect. [Obs.] the use of the navel is to continue the infant unto the mother. Sir T. browne.
CONTRARIOUS a.
ety; repugnant; perverse. [Archaic] Milton. She flew contrarious in the face of God. Mrs. Browning.
CONVEXED a.
Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form. Sir T. Browne.
CONVEXEDLY n.
In a convex form; convexly. Sir T. Browne.
CONVICT v.
To prove or show to be false; to confute; to refute. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONVINCIBLE a.
Capable of being confuted and disproved by argument; refutable. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CONVIVAL a.
pertaining to a feast or to festivity; convivial. [Obs.] "A convival dish." Sir T. Browne.
CORAL n.
ll. -- Coral root (Bot.), a genus (Corallorhiza) of orchideous plants, of a yellowish or brownish red color, parasitic on roots of other plants, and having curious jointed or knotted roots not unlike some kinds of coral. See Illust. under Coralloid. -- Coral snake. (Zo) (a) A small, venomous, Brazilian snake (Elaps c…
CORALLOIDAL a.
resembling coral; coralloid. Sir T. browne.
CORDIALITY n.
s had any respect of cordiality or reference unto the heart, will much be doubted. Sir T. Browne.
CORDITE n.
ith the addition of acetone and pressed out into cords (of various diameters) resembling brown twine, which are dried and cut to length. A variety containing less nitroglycerin than the original is known as cordite M. D.
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