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CYNARCTOMACHY, n. [Gr., a dog, a bear, a fight.] Bear-baiting with a dog. [A bar...
CYNIC, CYNICAL, a. [Gr., canine, a dog.] Having the qualities of a surly dog; sn...
CYNIC, CYNICAL, a. [Gr., canine, a dog.] Having the qualities of a surly dog; sn...
CYNICALLY, adv. In a snarling, captious or morose manner.
CYNICALNESS, n. Moroseness; contempt of riches and amusements.
CYNICS, n. In ancient history, a sect of philosophers, who valued themselves on ...
CYNOSURE, n. [Gr., the tail of the dog, ursa minor, the little bear.] The conste...
CYON. [See Cion .]
CYPHER. [See Cipher .]
CYPRESS, n. [L., Gr.] 1. A genus of plants or trees. The most remarkable are the...
CYPRIN, a. Pertaining to the fish of the genus Cyprinus.
CYPRUS, n. A thin transparent black stuff.
CYRIOLOGIC, a. [Gr., a chief, discourse.] Relating or pertaining to capital lett...
CYST, n. [Gr., a bladder.] A bag or tunic which includes morbid matter in animal...
CYSTIC, a. Pertaining to a cyst, or contained in a cyst. The cystic duct is the ...
CYS'TOCELE, n. [Gr., a bladder or a tumor.] A hernia or rupture formed by the pr...