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Resembling, or having the form of, bark or rind.

Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.

Having the same signification. Cockerham.

Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebræ.

Shaped like a cotyle or a cup.

e and manners of a rustic; rude. As being one who took no pride, And was a deal too countrified. Lloyd.

To give a rural appearance to; to cause to appear rustic. Lamb.

Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.

Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with hokes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress. Cribriform cells (Bot.), those which have here and there oblique or transverse sieve plates, or places perforated with many holes.

Any plant of the order Cruciferæ.

Bearing a cross.

One who crucifies; one who subjects himself or another to a painful trial.

sed by the Roman Catholics in their devotions. The cross, too, by degrees, become the crucifix. Milman. And kissing oft her crucifix, Unto the block she drew. Warner.

Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial. Do ye prove What crucifixions are in love Herrick.

Cross-shaped; (Bot.) having four parts arranged in the form of a cross.

put to death by nailing the hands and feet to a cross or gibbet. They cried, saying, Crucify him, cricify him. Luke xxiii. 21.

Producing or forming a crust or skin. [R.]

Of the form of a cube.

Having the form of a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and either straight or curved.

Gnat-shaped.