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CULTIVATION, n. 1. The art or practice of tilling and preparing for crops; husba...
CULTIVATOR, n. 1. One who tills, or prepares land for crops; one who manages a f...
CULTRATED, a. [L, a knife.] Sharp-edged and pointed; formed like a knife; as, th...
CULTURE, n. [L. See Cultivate .] 1. The act of tilling and preparing the earth f...
CULVER, n. [L.] A pigeon, or wood pigeon.
CULVER-HOUSE, n. A dove-cote.
CULVERIN, n. [L., a serpent.] A long slender piece of ordnance or artillery, ser...
CULVERKEY, n. A plant or flower.
CULVERT, n. A passage under a road or canal, covered with a bridge; an arched dr...
CULVERTAIL, n. [culver and tail.] Dove-tail, in joinery and carpentry.
CULVERTAILED, a. United or fastened, as pieces of timber by a dove-tailed joint;...
CUMBENT, a. [L.] Lying down.
CUMBER, v.t. [G., to arrest, to concern, to trouble, to grieve.] 1. To load; to ...
CUMBERSOME, a. 1. Troublesome; burdensome; embarrassing; vexatious; as cumbersom...
CUMBERSOMELY, adv. In a manner to encumber.
CUMBERSOMENESS, n. Burdensomeness; the quality of being cumbersome and troublesome.