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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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COUPLEMENT n.
on; combination; a coupling; a pair. [Obs.] Shak. And forth together rode, a goodly couplement. Spenser.
CRASSAMENT; CRASSAMENTUM n.
A semisolid mass or clot, especially that formed in coagulation of the blood.
CRASSIMENT n.
See Crassament.
CRUMENAL n.
A purse. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
CULMEN n. 2 definitions
Top; summit; acme. R. North.
CUMENE n.
A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.
CURTAILMENT n.
The act or result of curtailing or cutting off. Bancroft.
CYCLAMEN n.
A genus of plants of the Primrose family, having depressed rounded corms, and pretty nodding flowers with the petals so reflexed as to point upwards, whence it is called rabbit's ears. It is also called sow bread, because hogs are said to eat the corms.
CYMENE n.
btained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen.
CYMENOL n.
See Carvacrol.
DAZZLEMENT n.
Dazzling flash, glare, or burst of light. Donne.
DEBARMENT n.
Hindrance from approach; exclusion.
DEBASEMENT n.
The act of debasing or the state of being debased. Milton.
DEBATEMENT n.
Controversy; deliberation; debate. [R.] A serious question and debatement with myself. Milton.
DEBAUCHMENT n.
The act of corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
DEBOSHMENT n.
Debauchment. [Obs.]
DECAMPMENT n.
Departure from a camp; a marching off.
DECIDEMENT n.
Means of forming a decision. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
DECIPHERMENT n.
The act of deciphering.
DECLAREMENT n.
Declaration. [Obs.]
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