| ACCURSING | • accursing v. Present participle of accurse. • ACCURSE v. to make cursed. |
| BUCCANIER | • buccanier n. Archaic form of buccaneer. • buccanier v. Archaic form of buccaneer. • BUCCANIER v. to act as a buccaneer, a pirate, originally of the Spanish-American coasts; an unscrupulous adventurer, also BUCCANEER. |
| CACUMINAL | • cacuminal adj. Pertaining to a point, top, or crown. • cacuminal adj. (Linguistics, phonology) Pronounced using a retroflexed tongue. • cacuminal n. (Linguistics, phonology) A sound pronounced using a retroflexed tongue. |
| CANICULAR | • canicular adj. (Historical astronomy, dated) Synonym of Sothic: of or related to the star Sirius. • canicular adj. (Archaic) Of or related to the dog days of summer. • canicular adj. (Colloquial, humorous) Relating to dogs; canine. |
| CANTICUMS | • CANTICUM n. (Latin) a canticle, a part-song in an ancient play. |
| CAPUCHINS | • capuchins n. Plural of capuchin. • Capuchins n. Plural of Capuchin. • CAPUCHIN n. a South American monkey with thick hair like a monk's cowl. |
| CAUCUSING | • caucusing v. Present participle of caucus. • CAUCUS v. to hold a political meeting. |
| CENTAURIC | • CENTAURIC adj. integrating mind and body. |
| CHAUNCING | • chauncing v. Present participle of chaunce. • CHAUNCE v. (obsolete) to chance. |
| CICLATOUN | • ciclatoun n. A costly cloth, of uncertain material, used in the Middle Ages. • CICLATOUN n. (obsolete) a costly cloth, of uncertain material, used in the Middle Ages, also CICLATON. |
| CORNICULA | • cornicula n. Plural of corniculum. • CORNICULUM n. (Latin) a small hornlike part or process. |
| ENCAUSTIC | • encaustic adj. (Art) Prepared by means of heat; burned in. • encaustic n. A wax-based paint that is fixed in place by heating. • encaustic n. A painting produced using this paint. |
| INCULCATE | • inculcate v. (Transitive) To teach by repeated instruction. • inculcate v. (Transitive) To induce understanding or a particular sentiment in a person or persons. • INCULCATE v. to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions. |
| NOCTILUCA | • noctiluca n. (Obsolete) A firefly, glowworm. • noctiluca n. (Obsolete) The moon. • noctiluca n. (Obsolete) A phosphorescent substance. |
| SUCCINATE | • succinate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of succinic acid. • SUCCINATE n. a salt of succinic acid. |
| UNACERBIC | • unacerbic adj. Not acerbic. • UNACERBIC adj. not acerbic. |
| UNCANONIC | • uncanonic adj. Uncanonical. • UNCANONIC adj. not canonical, also UNCANONICAL. |
| UNCYNICAL | • uncynical adj. Not cynical. • UNCYNICAL adj. not cynical. |
| VACCINIUM | • vaccinium n. (Botany) Any of the genus Vaccinium of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries… • Vaccinium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – shrubs including the cranberry, blueberry, bilberry… • VACCINIUM n. (Latin) a genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries. |