Acardiac :: Acardiac (a.) Without a heart; as, an acardiac fetus..

Anacardiaceous :: Anacardiaceous (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well known examples..

Anacardic :: Anacardic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the cashew nut; as, anacardic acid..

Anacardium :: Anacardium (n.) A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See Cashew.

Becard :: Becard (n.) A South American bird of the flycatcher family. (Tityra inquisetor).

Blancard :: Blancard (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven..

Bocardo :: Bocardo (n.) A form of syllogism of which the first and third propositions are particular negatives, and the middle term a universal affirmative..

Bocardo :: Bocardo (n.) A prison; -- originally the name of the old north gate in Oxford, which was used as a prison..

Brancard :: Brancard (n.) A litter on which a person may be carried.

Brocard :: Brocard (n.) An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics..

Card :: Card (n.) A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards..

Card :: Card (n.) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair..

Card :: Card (n.) A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.

Card :: Card (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard..

Card :: Card (n.) An indicator card. See under Indicator.

Card :: Card (v. i.) To play at cards; to game.

Card :: Card (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back..

Card :: Card (n.) A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.

Card :: Card (v. t.) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse..

Card :: Card (v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card..

Card :: Card (v. t.) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article..

Cardamine :: Cardamine (n.) A genus of cruciferous plants, containing the lady's-smock, cuckooflower, bitter cress, meadow cress, etc..

Cardamom :: Cardamom (n.) The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine..

Cardamom :: Cardamom (n.) A plant which produces cardamoms, esp. Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum..

Cardboard :: Cardboard (n.) A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface..

Cardcase :: Cardcase (n.) A case for visiting cards.

Cardecu :: Cardecu (n.) A quarter of a crown.

Carded :: Carded (imp. & p. p.) of Car.

Carder :: Carder (n.) One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc..

Cardia :: Cardia (n.) The heart.

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