| ALCADE | • alcade n. Alternative form of alcaide. • ALCADE n. (Arabic) the mayor of a Spanish town, also ALCALDE. |
| ALCAIC | • Alcaic adj. Pertaining to Alcaeus, a Greek lyric poet of around 600 BC; especially, of a verse meter in a four-line… • Alcaic n. (In the plural) An Alcaic verse. • ALCAIC n. (Greek) a type of verse form. |
| ALCIDS | • alcids n. Plural of alcid. • ALCID n. a diving sea bird, an auk. |
| ALCOOL | • alcool n. (Canada) grain alcohol, everclear. • ALCOOL n. (French) a form of pure grain spirit distilled in Quebec. |
| ALCOVE | • alcove n. (Architecture) A small recessed area set off from a larger room. • alcove n. A shady retreat. • ALCOVE n. (Arabic) a vaulted or arched recess in a room-wall, formerly especially one for a bed. |
| CALCAR | • calcar n. A small oven or furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. • calcar n. (Botany, anatomy) A spur-like projection. • CALCAR n. (Latin) a spur-like projection. |
| CALCED | • calced adj. (Rare) Wearing shoes; used especially of religious orders. • CALCED adj. wearing shoes, esp. of religious orders, as opposed to discalced. |
| CALCES | • calces n. Plural of calx. • CALX n. (Latin) a mineral residue. |
| CALCIC | • calcic adj. Of, pertaining to, or derived from calcium or lime. • CALCIC adj. pertaining to lime of calcium. |
| FALCES | • falces n. Plural of falx. • FALX n. (Latin) the sickle-shaped fold of the dura mater on the midline of the brain between the cerebral hemispheres. |
| FALCON | • falcon n. Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey. • falcon n. (Falconry) A female such bird, a male being a tiercel. • falcon n. (Historical) A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century; a falconet. |
| SEALCH | • SEALCH n. (Scots) a seal (the animal), also SEALGH, SELKIE, SILKIE. |
| TALCED | • talced v. Simple past tense and past participle of talc. • TALC v. to treat with a fine powdery mineral. |
| TALCKY | • talcky adj. Alternative form of talcy. • TALCKY adj. pertaining to talc. |
| TALCUM | • talcum n. Powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use. • talcum v. (Transitive) To perfume with talcum powder. • TALCUM v. to treat with a powder made from talc. |