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See Crassament.

A temporary passion or infatuation, as for same new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; as, the bric-a-brac craze; the æsthetic craze. Various crazes concerning health and disease. W. Pater.

n's rebuke and my Creater's praise. Shak. The poets and artists of Greece, who are at the same time its prophets, the creators of its divinities, and the revealers of its theological beliefs. Caird.

Same as Crenature.

Same as Crenate.

Same as Crape.

Same as Crepitation, 2.

Same as Isorcin.

Same as Cribbing, 4.

Same as Crinite,

cal point (Physics), a certain temperature, different for different gases, but always the same for each gas, regarded as the limit above which no amount of pressure can produce condensation to a liquid.

Same as Crocoite.

errogatories; cross marriages, as when a brother and sister marry persons standing in the same relation to each other. Cross action (Law), an action brought by a party who is sued against the person who has sued him, upon the same subject matter, as upon the same contract. Burrill. -- Cross aisle (Arch.), a transept;…

ize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species.

Same as Cross-spale.

Same as Crossbill.

Same as Bird's-mouth. [U.S.]

Same as Corona.

Same as King-post.

own evaporation. The ordinary form consist of two glass bulbs, connected by a tube of the same material, and containing only a quantity of water and its vapor, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below 32º Fahr.