Accuracy :: Accuracy (n.) The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety; correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its accuracy..

Accurate :: Accurate (a.) In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression, knowledge, etc..

Accurate :: Accurate (a.) Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful.

Accurately :: Accurately (adv.) In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.

Accurateness :: Accurateness (n.) The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision.

Accurse :: Accurse (v. t.) To devote to destruction; to imprecate misery or evil upon; to curse; to execrate; to anathematize.

Accursed :: Accursed (p. p. & a.) Alt. of Accurs.

Accurst :: Accurst (p. p. & a.) Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; hence, bad enough to be under the curse; execrable; detestable; exceedingly hateful; -- as, an accursed deed..

Antecursor :: Antecursor (n.) A forerunner; a precursor.

Assecuration :: Assecuration (n.) Assurance; certainty.

Assecure :: Assecure (v. t.) To make sure or safe; to assure.

Becurl :: Becurl (v. t.) To curl; to adorn with curls.

Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the images of external objects, formed by a convex lens or a concave mirror, are thrown on a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber, or box, so that the outlines may be traced..

Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back of an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modified; -- commonly called simply the camera..

Chiaro-oscuro :: Chiaro-oscuro (n.) The arrangement of light and dark parts in a work of art, such as a drawing or painting, whether in monochrome or in color..

Chiaro-oscuro :: Chiaro-oscuro (n.) The art or practice of so arranging the light and dark parts as to produce a harmonious effect. Cf. Clair-obscur.

Chiaroscurist :: Chiaroscurist (n.) A painter who cares for and studies light and shade rather than color.

Chiaroscuro :: Chiaroscuro (n.) Alt. of Chiaro-oscur.

Cicurate :: Cicurate (v. t.) To tame.

Cicuration :: Cicuration (n.) The act of taming.

Circumcursation :: Circumcursation (n.) The act of running about; also, rambling language..

Clair-obscur :: Clair-obscur (n.) See Chiaroscuro.

Clare-obscure :: Clare-obscure (n.) See Chiaroscuro.

Claro-obscuro :: Claro-obscuro (n.) See Chiaroscuro.

Concur :: Concur (v. i.) To run together; to meet.

Concur :: Concur (v. i.) To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect.

Concur :: Concur (v. i.) To unite or agree (in action or opinion); to join; to act jointly; to agree; to coincide; to correspond.

Concur :: Concur (v. i.) To assent; to consent.

Concurred :: Concurred (imp. & p. p.) of Concu.

Concurrence :: Concurrence (n.) The act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination.

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