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CONVOYED, pp. Attended on a passage by a protecting force.
CONVOYING, ppr. Attending on a voyage or passage for defense from enemies; atten...
CONVULSE, v.t. [L., to pull or pluck.] 1. To draw or contract, as the muscular p...
CONVULSED, pp. Contracted by spasms; shaken violently.
CONVULSING, ppr. Affecting by spasmodic contractions; shaking with violence.
CONVULSION, n. [L.] 1. A preternatural, violent and involuntary contraction of t...
CONVULSIVE, a. 1. That produces convulsion; as convulsive rage; convulsive sorro...
CONVULSIVELY, adv. With violent shaking or agitation.
CONY, CONEY, n. [L. The primary sense is a shoot, or a shooting along.] A rabbit...
CONY-BURROW, n. A place where rabbits burrow in the earth.
CONY-CATCH, v.i. [cony and catch.] In the cant of thieves, to cheat; to bite; to...
CONY-CATCHER, n. A thief; a cheat; a sharper.
CONY-CATCHING, n. Banter.
COO, v.i. [probably from the sound.] To cry, or make a low sound, as pigeons or ...
COOING, ppr. Uttering a low sound, as a dove. COOING , n. Invitation, as the not...
COOK, v.t. [L.] 1. To prepare, as victuals for the table, by boiling, roasting, ...