"""campagna " :: Campagna (n.) An open level tract of country; especially Campagna di Roma. The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome..

Aid-de-camp :: Aid-de-camp (n.) An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing movements..

Aids-de-camp :: Aids-de-camp (pl. ) of Aid-de-cam.

Anacamptic :: Anacamptic (a.) Reflecting of reflected; as, an anacamptic sound (and echo)..

Anacamptically :: Anacamptically (adv.) By reflection; as, echoes are sound produced anacamptically..

Anacamptics :: Anacamptics (n.) The science of reflected light, now called catoptrics..

Anacamptics :: Anacamptics (n.) The science of reflected sounds.

Antepredicament :: Antepredicament (n.) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms..

Atacamite :: Atacamite (n.) An oxychloride of copper, usually in emerald-green prismatic crystals..

Became :: Became () imp. of Become.

Became :: Became (imp.) of Becom.

Bicameral :: Bicameral (a.) Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches..

Caimacam :: Caimacam (n.) The governor of a sanjak or district in Turkey.

Cam :: Cam (n.) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it..

Cam :: Cam (n.) A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together..

Cam :: Cam (n.) A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts.

Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.

Cam :: Cam (a.) Crooked.

Camaieu :: Camaieu (n.) A cameo.

Camaieu :: Camaieu (n.) Painting in shades of one color; monochrome.

Camail :: Camail (n.) A neck guard of chain mall, hanging from the bascinet or other headpiece..

Camail :: Camail (n.) A hood of other material than mail.

Camail :: Camail (n.) a hood worn in church services, -- the amice, or the like..

Camarasaurus :: Camarasaurus (n.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebrae..

Camarilla :: Camarilla (n.) The private audience chamber of a king.

Camarilla :: Camarilla (n.) A company of secret and irresponsible advisers, as of a king; a cabal or clique..

Camass :: Camass (n.) A blue-flowered liliaceous plant (Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians..

Camber :: Camber (n.) An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck)..

Camber :: Camber (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback..

Camber :: Camber (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve..

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