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Webster Dictionary :: Curtain

CURTAIN, n. [Low L., in fortification. This word may be from the root of court, ...

Webster Dictionary :: Curtain-lecture

CURTAIN-LECTURE, n. Reproof given in bed by a wife to her husband.

Webster Dictionary :: Curtal

CURTAL, n. A horse with a docked tail. CURTAL , a. Short; abridged; brief.

Webster Dictionary :: Curtate

CURTATE, a. [L., to shorten.] The curtate distance, in astronomy, is the distanc...

Webster Dictionary :: Curtation

CURTATION, n. [See Curtate .] The interval between a planets distance from the s...

Webster Dictionary :: Curtilage

CURTILAGE, n. In law, a yard, garden, inclosure or field near and belonging to a...

Webster Dictionary :: Curtly

CURTLY, adv. Briefly. [Not in use.]

Webster Dictionary :: Curule

CURULE, a. [L., a chariot.] Belonging to a chariot. The curule chair or seat, am...

Webster Dictionary :: Curvated

CURVATED, a. [See Curve .] Curved; bent in a regular form.

Webster Dictionary :: Curvature

CURVATURE, n. [L. See Curve .] A bending in a regular form; crookedness, or the ...

Webster Dictionary :: Curve

CURVE, a. [L., bent, crooked; to bend, turn or wind.] Bending; crooked; inflecte...

Webster Dictionary :: Curved

CURVED, pp. Bent; regularly inflected.

Webster Dictionary :: Curvet

CURVET, n. 1. In the manege, a particular leap of a horse, when he raises both h...

Webster Dictionary :: Curvilineal

CURVILINEAR, CURVILINEAL, a. [L., bent and a line.] Having a curve line; consist...

Webster Dictionary :: Curvilinear

CURVILINEAR, CURVILINEAL, a. [L., bent and a line.] Having a curve line; consist...

Webster Dictionary :: Curvilinearity

CURVILINEARITY, n. The state of being curvilinear, or of consisting in curve lines.

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