Cathead :: Cathead (n.) A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured..

Cathedra :: Cathedra (n.) The official chair or throne of a bishop, or of any person in high authority..

Cathedral :: Cathedral (n.) The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne..

Cathedral :: Cathedral (a.) Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service..

Cathedral :: Cathedral (a.) Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative..

Cathedral :: Cathedral (a.) Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks..

Cathedralic :: Cathedralic (a.) Cathedral.

Cathedrated :: Cathedrated (a.) Relating to the chair or office of a teacher.

Catheretic :: Catheretic (n.) A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.

Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () Same as Rose window and Wheel window. Called also Catherine-wheel window.

Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name.

Catheter :: Catheter (n.) The name of various instruments for passing along mucous canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine..

Catheterism :: Catheterism (n.) Alt. of Catheterizatio.

Catheterization :: Catheterization (n.) The operation of introducing a catheter.

Catheterize :: Catheterize (v. t.) To operate on with a catheter.

Catheterized :: Catheterized (imp. & p. p.) of Catheteriz.

Catheterizing :: Catheterizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catheteriz.

Catheti :: Catheti (pl. ) of Cathetu.

Cathetometer :: Cathetometer (n.) An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical height are th

Cathetus :: Cathetus (n.) One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another; as, the catheti of a right-angled triangle, that is, the two sides that include the right angle..

Scathe :: Scathe (v. t.) Alt. of Scat.

Scathed :: Scathed (imp. & p. p.) of Scat.

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