Birthmark :: Birthmark (n.) Some peculiar mark or blemish on the body at birth.

Bismare :: Bismare (n.) Alt. of Bisme.

Blomary :: Blomary (n.) See Bloomery.

Bloomary :: Bloomary (n.) See Bloomery.

Bookmark :: Bookmark (n.) Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate..

Bur Marigold :: Bur marigold () See Beggar's ticks.

Calamar :: Calamar (n.) Alt. of Calamar.

Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..

Camarasaurus :: Camarasaurus (n.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebrae..

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..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a surf boat and for other purposes on the coasts of the East and West Indies and South America. Modified forms are much used in the lumber regions of North America, and at life-saving stations..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) Any vessel with twin hulls, whether propelled by sails or by steam; esp., one of a class of double-hulled pleasure boats remarkable for speed..

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A kind of fire raft or torpedo bat.

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A quarrelsome woman; a scold.

Cimar :: Cimar (n.) See Simar.

Cockamaroo :: Cockamaroo (n.) The Russian variety of bagatelle.

Comart :: Comart (n.) A covenant.

Commark :: Commark (n.) The frontier of a country; confines.

Consolato Del Mare :: Consolato del mare () A collection of maritime laws of disputed origin, supposed to have been first published at Barcelona early in the 14th century. It has formed the basis of most of the subsequent collections of maritime laws..

Convallamarin :: Convallamarin (n.) A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis). Its taste is first bitter, then sweet..

Costmary :: Costmary (n.) A garden plant (Chrysanthemum Balsamita) having a strong balsamic smell, and nearly allied to tansy. It is used as a pot herb and salad plant and in flavoring ale and beer. Called also alecost..

Coumaric :: Coumaric (a.) Relating to, derived from, or like, the Dipterix odorata, a tree of Guiana..

Coumarin :: Coumarin (n.) The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly Coumarouna) odorata and consisting essentially of coumarin proper, which is a white crystalline substance, C9H6O2, of vanilla-like odor, regarded as an anhydride of coumaric acid, and used in flavoring. Coumarin in also made artificially..

Countermarch :: Countermarch (v. i.) To march back, or to march in reversed order..

Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) A marching back; retrocession.

Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) An evolution by which a body of troops change front or reverse the direction of march while retaining the same men in the front rank; also, a movement by which the rear rank becomes the front one, either with or without changing the right to the left..

Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) A change of measures; alteration of conduct.

Countermarched :: Countermarched (imp. & p. p.) of Countermarc.

Countermarching :: Countermarching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countermarc.

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