Colonized :: Colonized (imp. & p. p.) of Coloniz.

Colonizer :: Colonizer (n.) One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.

Colonizing :: Colonizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coloniz.

Colonnade :: Colonnade (n.) A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc..

Colony :: Colony (n.) A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent state; as, the British colonies in America..

Colony :: Colony (n.) The district or country colonized; a settlement.

Colony :: Colony (n.) A company of persons from the same country sojourning in a foreign city or land; as, the American colony in Paris..

Colony :: Colony (n.) A number of animals or plants living or growing together, beyond their usual range..

Colophany :: Colophany (n.) See Colophony.

Colophene :: Colophene (n.) A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called also diterebene..

Colophon :: Colophon (n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book..

Colophonite :: Colophonite (n.) A coarsely granular variety of garnet.

Colophony :: Colophony (n.) Rosin.

Coloquintida :: Coloquintida (n.) See Colocynth.

Color :: Color (n.) A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc..

Color :: Color (n.) Any hue distinguished from white or black.

Color :: Color (n.) The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion.

Color :: Color (n.) That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors..

Color :: Color (n.) That which covers or hides the real character of anything; semblance; excuse; disguise; appearance.

Color :: Color (n.) Shade or variety of character; kind; species.

Color :: Color (n.) A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey)..

Color :: Color (n.) An apparent right; as where the defendant in trespass gave to the plaintiff an appearance of title, by stating his title specially, thus removing the cause from the jury to the court..

Color :: Color (v. t.) To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain..

Color :: Color (v. t.) To change or alter, as if by dyeing or painting; to give a false appearance to; usually, to give a specious appearance to; to cause to appear attractive; to make plausible; to palliate or excuse; as, the facts were colored by his prejudices..

Color :: Color (v. t.) To hide.

Color :: Color (v. i.) To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush..

Color Sergeant :: Color sergeant () See under Sergeant.

Color-blind :: Color-blind (a.) Affected with color blindness. See Color blindness, under Color, n..

Colorable :: Colorable (a.) Specious; plausible; having an appearance of right or justice.

Colorado Beetle :: Colorado beetle () A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle..

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