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CRETIC, n. [Gr.] A poetic foot of three syllables, one short between two long sy...
CRETIN, n. A name given to certain deformed and helpless idiots in the Alps.
CREVICE, n. [L., to burst. See Crepitate and Rip.] A crack; a cleft; a fissure; ...
CREVIS, n. The craw-fish.
CREW, n. 1. A company of people associated; as a noble crew; a gallant crew. 2. ...
CREWEL, n. Yarn twisted and wound on a knot or ball, or two threaded worsted.
CREWET. [See Cruet .]
CRIB, n. 1. The manger of a stable, in which oxen and cows feed. In America, it ...
CRIBBAGE, n. A game at cards.
CRIBBED, pp. Shut up; confined; caged.
CRIBBLE, n. 1. A corn-sieve or riddle. 2. Coarse flour or meal. [Not used in the...
CRIBRATION, n. [See Cribble .] The act of sifting or riddling; used in pharmacy.
CRIBRIFORM, a. [L., a sieve, and form.] Resembling a sieve or riddle; a term app...
CRICHTONITE, n. A mineral so called from Dr. Crichton, physician to the Emperor ...
CRICK, n. [See Creak .] 1. The creaking of a door. [Not used.] 2. A spasmodic af...
CRICKET, n. An insect of the genus Gryllus, belonging to the order of Hemipters....