| ACESCENCY | • acescency n. Synonym of acescence. • ACESCENCY n. the act of turning sour, acetous fermentation, also ACESCENCE. |
| ADJACENCY | • adjacency n. The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch. • ADJACENCY n. the state of being adjacent or contiguous, also ADJACENCE. |
| CALCEDONY | • calcedony n. Alternative form of chalcedony. • CALCEDONY n. a form of quartz, microscopically fibrous with waxy luster, also CHALCEDONY. |
| CEROMANCY | • ceromancy n. Divination by pouring melted wax into water and interpreting the bubbles formed. • CEROMANCY n. divination by means of wax drippings. |
| CHICANERY | • chicanery n. Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge. • chicanery n. (Countable, law) A slick performance by a lawyer. • CHICANERY n. deception by trickery or sophistry. |
| CONCAVELY | • concavely adv. In a concave manner. • CONCAVE adv. curved inward. |
| COPARCENY | • coparceny n. (Law) An equal share of an inheritance. • COPARCENY n. a form of joint ownership of property. |
| COTENANCY | • cotenancy n. Joint tenancy. • COTENANCY n. a joint tenancy. |
| COVALENCY | • covalency n. (Chemistry) Alternative spelling of covalence. • COVALENCY n. the union of a pair of atoms by the sharing of a pair of electrons, one from each atom, also COVALENCE. |
| CYCLAMENS | • cyclamens n. Plural of cyclamen. • CYCLAMEN n. a primulaceous flowering plant. |
| CYCLOPEAN | • cyclopean adj. Suggestive of a cyclops. • cyclopean adj. (Masonry) Fitted together of huge irregular stones. • cyclopean adj. Massive in stature. |
| CYNANCHES | • cynanches n. Plural of cynanche. • CYNANCHE n. (Greek) any inflammatory disease of the throat, etc. |
| DECADENCY | • decadency n. Decadence. • DECADENCY n. a falling away; decay, also DECADENCE. |
| EXCITANCY | • excitancy n. Propensity to excite or stimulate. • EXCITANCY n. the property of being an excitant. |
| PECCANTLY | • peccantly adv. In a peccant manner. • PECCANT adv. sinning; guilty of transgression. |
| RECREANCY | • recreancy n. The quality or state of being recreant; shameful cowardice; perfidy. • RECREANCY n. the state of being a recreant, also RECREANCE. |
| RECUSANCY | • recusancy n. Obstinate refusal or opposition. • recusancy n. The state of being a recusant; nonconformity. • RECUSANCY n. the state of being recusant, one who refuses to attend Catholic church services, also RECUSANCE. |