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CATECHETICALLY, adv. by question and answer; in the way of oral instruction.
CATECHETICAL, a. [See Catechise .] 1. Relating to oral instruction, and particul...
CATCHUP, CATE, n. [See Cates .]
CATCHPENNY, n. Something worthless, particularly a book or pamphlet, adapted to ...
CATCHING, ppr. Seizing; taking hold; ensnaring; entangling. CATCHING , a. Commun...
CATCHER, n. One who catches; that which catches, or in which any thing is caught.
CATCHABLE, a. That may be caught.
CATCH-WORD, n. Among printers, the word placed at the bottom of each page, under...
CATCH-POLL, n. A bailiffs assistant, so called by way of reproach.
CATCH-FLY, n. A plant of the genus Lychnis; campion.
CATCH, v.t. 1. To seize or lay hold on with the hand; carrying the sense of purs...
CATCALL, n. A squeaking instrument, used in play-houses to condemn plays.
CATASTROPHE, CATASTROPHY, n. 1. The change or revolution which produces the fina...
CATASTERISM, n. A constellation, or a placing among the stars.
CATARRHAL, CATARRHOUS, a. Pertaining to catarrh, produced by it or attending it;...
CATARRH, n. catar. A defluxion, or increased secretion of mucus from the membran...