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Preciousness :: Preciousness (n.) The quality or state of being precious; costliness; dearness.

Costardmonger :: Costardmonger (n.) A costermonger.

Advance :: Advance (v.) An addition to the price; rise in price or value; as, an advance on the prime cost of goods..

Felony :: Felony (n.) An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture.

Costal :: Costal (a.) Pertaining to the ribs or the sides of the body; as, costal nerves..

Profit :: Profit (n.) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument; as, a profit on the sale of goods..

Abord :: Abord (v. t.) To approach; to accost.

Murrhine :: Murrhine (a.) Made of the stone or material called by the Romans murrha; -- applied to certain costly vases of great beauty and delicacy used by the luxurious in Rome as wine cups; as, murrhine vases, cups, vessels..

Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..

Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.

Subcostal :: Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles..

Whitsunday :: Whitsunday (n.) The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments..

Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.

Tout-ensemble :: Tout-ensemble (n.) All together; hence, in costume, the fine arts, etc., the general effect of a work as a whole, without regard to the execution of the separate perts..

Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.

Accoast :: Accoast (v. t. & i.) To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost.

Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..

Ecostate :: Ecostate (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf.

Pachak :: Pachak (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients..

Costrel :: Costrel (n.) A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side..

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