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CRANIOMETER, n. [the skull, and measure.] An instrument for measuring the skulls...
CRANIOMETRICAL, a. Pertaining to craniometry.
CRANIOMETRY, n. The art of measuring the cranium, or skulls, of animals, for dis...
CRANIOSCOPY, n. [supra, and to view.] The science of the eminences produced in t...
CRANIUM, n. [L. Gr.] The skull of an animal; the assemblage of bones which inclo...
CRANK, n. [This word probably belongs to the root of cringe, krinkle, to bend.] ...
CRANKLE, v.t. To break into bends, turns or angles; to crinkle. Old Vagas stream...
CRANKNESS, n. 1. Liability to be overset, as a ship. 2. Stoutness; erectness.
CRANNIED, a. [See Cranny .] Having rents, chinks or fissures; as a crannied wall.
CRANNY, n. [L., to split; to cut off; to divide; a piece.] 1. Properly, a rent; ...
CRANTS, n. [G.] Garlands carried before the bier of a maiden and hung over her g...
CRAPE, n. [See Crisp .] A thin transparent stuff, made of raw silk gummed and tw...
CRAPLE, n. A claw.
CRAPNEL, n. A hook or drag.
CRAPULENCE, n. [L., a surfeit. See Crop .] Cropsickness; drunkenness; a surfeit,...
CRAPULOUS, a. Drunk; surchared with liquor; sick by intemperance.