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An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.

See Climacteric. Evelyn.

Climatic.

Of or pertaining to climatology.

Of or pertaining to a clinic, or to the study of disease in the living subject. Clinical baptism, baptism administered to a person on a sick bed. -- Clinical instruction, instruction by means of clinics. -- Clinical lecture (Med.), a discourse upon medical topics illustrared by the exhibition and examination of livin…

In a clinical manner.

Of or pertaining to a cloaca.

Ralating to a codex, or a code.

Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, colic. Swift.

Of or pertaining to husbandmen. [Obs.]

Relating to comedy. They deny it to be tragical because its catastrphe is a wedding, which hath ever been accounted comical. Gay.

The quality of being comical; something comical.

within another. Concentric circles upon the surface of the water. Sir I. Newton. Concentrical rings like those of an onion. Arbuthnot.

In a concentric manner.

Pertaining to, or connected with, conchology.

Having the same foci; as, confocal quadrics.

Belonging to the same genus; allied in origin, nature, or action. R. Owen.

Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a conic or conical figure; a conical vessel.

Conicalness.

In the form of a cone.