Bougainvillaea :: Bougainvillaea (n.) A genus of plants of the order Nyctoginaceae, from tropical South America, having the flowers surrounded by large bracts..
Brillancy :: Brillancy (n.) The quality of being brilliant; splendor; glitter; great brightness, whether in a literal or figurative sense..
Brillante :: Brillante (a.) In a gay, showy, and sparkling style..
Cabrilla :: Cabrilla (n.) A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called rock bass and kelp salmon..
Cadillac :: Cadillac (n.) A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking..
Calcareo-argillaceous :: Calcareo-argillaceous (a.) consisting of, or containing, calcareous and argillaceous earths..
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..
Cantillate :: Cantillate (v. i.) To chant; to recite with musical tones.
Cantillation :: Cantillation (n.) A chanting; recitation or reading with musical modulations.
Capillaceous :: Capillaceous (a.) Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender. See Capillary.
Capillaire :: Capillaire (n.) A sirup prepared from the maiden-hair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties..
Capillaire :: Capillaire (n.) Any simple sirup flavored with orange flowers.
Capillarity :: Capillarity (n.) The quality or condition of being capillary.
Capillarity :: Capillarity (n.) The peculiar action by which the surface of a liquid, where it is in contact with a solid (as in a capillary tube), is elevated or depressed; capillary attraction..
Capillary :: Capillary (a.) Resembling a hair; fine; minute; very slender; having minute tubes or interspaces; having very small bore; as, the capillary vessels of animals and plants..
Capillary :: Capillary (a.) Pertaining to capillary tubes or vessels; as, capillary action..
Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A tube or vessel, extremely fine or minute..
Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A minute, thin-walled vessel; particularly one of the smallest blood vessels connecting arteries and veins, but used also for the smallest lymphatic and biliary vessels..
Capillature :: Capillature (n.) A bush of hair; frizzing of the hair.
Cascarilla :: Cascarilla (n.) A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark..
Castillan :: Castillan (a.) Of or pertaining to Castile, in Spain..
Caterpillar :: Caterpillar (n.) The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the sawflies, which are also called false caterpillars. The true caterpillars have three pairs of true legs, and several pairs of abdominal fleshy legs (prolegs) armed with hooks. Some are hairy, others naked. They usually feed on leaves, fruit, and succulent vegetables, being often very destructive, Many of them are popularly called worms, as the cutw
Caterpillar :: Caterpillar (n.) A plant of the genus Scorpiurus, with pods resembling caterpillars..
Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.