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`caseation
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`case. (French, from Italian cartoccio, paper cornet, from carta,
`card, paper. See CARTON.)
`car•tridge (kl!rttrlj) n. 1.a. A cylindrical, usually metal cas(cid:173)
`ing containing the primer and charge of ammunition for firearms.
`b. Such a casing fitted with a bullet. c. A similar piece of am(cid:173)
`munition, such as a shotgun shell. 2 . A case filled with high
`explosives, used in blasting. 3. A small modular unit designed to
`be inserted into a larger piece of equipment: an ink cartridge; a
`disposable cartridge of caulking compound. 4. A removable case
`containing the stylus and electric conversion circuitry in a pho(cid:173)
`nograph pickup. 5. a. A case containing magnetic tape in a reel;
`a cassette. b. A case containing a ribbon in a spool, for use in
`printers and electric typewriters. 6, A lightproof case with pho(cid:173)
`tographic film t hat can be loaded directly into a camera. [Alter(cid:173)
`ation of earlier cartage, alteration of French cartouche, from Ital(cid:173)
`ian cartuccio, variant of cartoccio, roll of paper. See CARTOUCHE.]
`cartridge belt n. A belt with loops or pockets for carrying
`ammunition or other kinds of eql,lipment.
`cartridge clip n. A metal container or frame for holding car(cid:173)
`tridges to be loaded into an automatic rifle or pistol.
`car•tu•lar•y also char•tu · lar• y (ki!rtcha-H!r'~l n., pl. -ies.
`A collection of deeds or charters, especially a register of titles to
`all the property of an estate or a monastery. [Middle English
`cartularie, collection of documents, from Medieval Latin cartu(cid:173)
`ldrium, from Latin cartula, chartula, document. See CHARTER.)
`cart•wheel (ki!rtthwW, -wel') n. 1. A handspring in which
`the body turns over sideways with the arms and legs spread like
`the spokes of a wheel. 2. Slang. A large coin, such as a silver
`dollar.
`Cart•wright (ki!rtfrit'), Edmund. 1743- 1823. British cleric
`and inventor of the power loom (1785 -1790).
`ca•run•cle (b-ril.ngtkal, ki!rt llng' -) n. 1. Biology. A fleshy,
`naked outgrowth, such as a fowl's wattles. 2. Botany. An out(cid:173)
`growth or appendage at or near the hilum of certain seeds, as of
`[Obsolete French caruncule, from Latin
`the castor-oil plant.
`caruncula, diminutive of cara, flesh. See sker- 1 in Appendix.]
`-ca •runtcu•lar (-kya-lar) adj. -ca •ru nt cu •late (-lit, -Hit'),
`ca •runtcu•lat1ed (-lll ' tld) adj.
`Ca•ru •so (k a-rootsO, -zO), Enrico . 1873- 1921. Italian operatic
`tenor who with his powerful, pure, emotive voice is considered one
`of the greatest singers ever.
`car•va •crol (klir'va-krol', -krOl') n. An aromatic phenolic
`compound, C10 Hu0, found in p lants such as oregano and savory
`and used in flavorings and fungicides. [New Latin carvi (specific
`epithet of (Carum) carvi, caraway, from Medieval Latin; see CAR(cid:173)
`AWAY) + Latin deer, acr-, sharp; see a k· in Appendix + - OL 1.]
`carve (ki!rv) v. carved, carv•ing, carves. - tr. 1.a. To divide
`into pieces by cutting; slice: carve a roast turkey. b. To divide by
`parceling out: carve up an estate. 2 . To cut into a desired shape;
`fashion by cutting: carve the wood into a figure. 3. To make or
`form by or as if by cutting: carve initials in the bark; carved out
`an empire. 4. To decorate by cutting and shaping carefully.
`-intr. 1. To engrave or cut figures as an art, a hobby, or a trade.
`2 . To disjoint, slice, and serve meat or poultry. [Middle English
`kerven, from Old English ceorfan. See gerbh- in Appendix.]
`- carvter n.
`car•vel (kartvol, -v~l') n. Variant of caravel.
`car•vel-built (kartval-bllt', -vW-) adj. Nautical. Built with
`the hull planks lying flush or edge to edge rather than overlap(cid:173)
`ping: a carvel-built ship.
`carv•e n (kl!rt van) v. Archaic. A past tense and a past parti(cid:173)
`ciple of carve. - carven adj. That has been WTought or deco(cid:173)
`rated by carving.
`Car•ver (kl!rlvar), George Washington. 1864?- 1943. Ameri(cid:173)
`can botanist, agricultural chemist, and educator who developed
`hundreds of uses for the peanut, soybean, and sweet potato.
`Carver, Jo hn, 1576?-1621. English-born Pilgrim colonist who
`was the first governor of Plymouth Colony (1620-1621).
`ca rv•lng (kl!rt v!ng) n. 1. The cutting of material such as stone
`or wood in order to form a figure or design. 2. A figure or design
`formed by this kind of cutting.
`car wash n. An area, place, or business equipped for clean ing
`and washing motor vehicles such as cars, vans, and small trucks.
`Car•y (klir' !!). A town of east-central North Carolina, an indus(cid:173)
`trial suburb of Raleigh. Population, 21,763.
`Cary, (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel). 1888-1957. British writer whose
`novels, including The Horse's Mouth (1944), concern the necessity
`of personal freedom.
`Cary, Henry Francis. 1772- 1844. British poet and translator
`(1805 - 1814) of Dante's Divine Comedy.
`car•y•at•id (kllr'e-lit'ld) n., pl. -Ids or -l•des (-l-d~'). Ar(cid:173)
`chitecture. A supporting column sculptured in the form of a
`[From Latin Carylltides, maidens of
`draped female figure.
`Caryae, caryatids, from Greek Karuatides, from Karuai, Caryae, a
`- car'y· atti•dal (-l(cid:173)
`village of Laconia in southern Greece.]
`dal), car'y·at'i•d etan (-l-d~'an), car' y• a •tid tic (-a-tldflk)
`adj.
`caryo- pref. Variant of k aryo -.
`car•y•op•sis
`(klir' e-Optsls) n., pl. -op •ses
`(-6ptsez') or
`-op•si•des (-Optsl-d~z'). See grain (sense 1a). [cary(o)-, vari(cid:173)
`ant of KARYO- + -OPSIS.]
`CAS abbr. Certificate of Advanced ~:?tudy.
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`melon (Cucumis melo var. Inodorus) having a yellow rind and
`sweet, whitish flesh. [After Kasaba (Turgutlu), a city of western
`Turkey.)
`Cas•a •blan•ca (kb'a-blll.ngtko, kli's:.-blling tka). A city of
`north west Morocco on the Atlantic Ocean south-southwest of
`Tangier. Founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century, it became
`a center of French influence in Africa after 1907. It is now Mo(cid:173)
`rocco's largest city. Population, 2,139,204.
`Ca • sals (ka-slilz', -slilz' ), Pablo. 1876-1973. Spanish cellist
`considered the greatest of his time.
`Cas•a•no•va (klis'a-nOfva, kilz'-) n. 1. A man who is amor(cid:173)
`ously and gallantly attentive to women. 2. A promiscuous man;
`a philanderer. [After Giovanni Jacopo CASANOVA DE S EINGALT.]
`Cas• a •no •va de Sein •galt (klis'a-nO'va "do sll.N-galv,
`kliz ' -, M 1sii-nMva), Giovanni Jacopo. 1725-1798. Italian ad·
`venturer who after his expulsion from a seminary wandered Eu(cid:173)
`rope, meeting luminaries, working in a variety of occupations, and
`establishing a legendary reputation as a lover.
`Cas•bah also Kas•bah (kliztba', kaz'-l n. 1. A castle or pal(cid:173)
`ace in northern Africa. 2 . Often casbah. The older section of a
`city in northern Africa or the Middle East. [French, from ArabiC
`dialectal qa~bah, from Arabic q~abah, fortress.]
`cas•cade (kli-skad ' ) n. 1. A waterfall or a series of small wa(cid:173)
`terfalls over steep rocks. 2. Something, such as lace, thought to
`resemble a waterfall or series of small waterfalls, especially an
`arrangement or fall of material. 3 . A succession of stages, pro(cid:173)
`cesses, operations, or units. 4. Electronics. A series of compo(cid:173)
`nents or networks, the output of each of which serves as the input
`for the n ext. - cascade intr. & tr.v. -cad•od, -cad•ing, -codes.
`To fall or cause to fall in or as if in a cascade. (French, from
`Italian cascata, from cascare, to fa ll, from Vulgar Latin • casicare,
`from Latin cadere. See kad- in Appendix.]
`Cas•cade Range (klls-klld'). A mountain chain of wcslem
`Canada and the United States extending about 1,126 km (700 mi)
`south from British Columbia through western Washington and
`Oregon to northern California, where it joins the Sierra Nevada
`Mount Rainier, 4 ,395.1 m (14,410 ft), is the highest peak.
`cas•car•a (kll-skllrfa) n. A buckthorn (Rhamnus purshianDI
`native to northwest North America, the bark of which is the
`source of cascara sagrada. [Spanish cascara, bark, from cascar, to
`break off, from Vulgar Latin •quassicdre, from L atin quassart,
`frequentativc of quatere, to shake. See kwit• in Appendix.]
`cascara sa•gra•da (sa-grll'da) n. The dried bark of the cas·
`cara buckthorn, used as a laxative. [American Spanish cdscarc
`sagrada : Spanish cascara, bark + Spanish sagrada, sacred.]
`cas•ca•ril•la
`(klis 1ka-rllfa) n. 1. A tropical shrub or tree
`(Croton eluteria) native to the West Indies and north ern South
`America, having a bark that yields an aromatic, spicy oil used as
`a flavoring and fragrance. 2. The bark of this plant. [Spanish,
`diminutive of cascara, bark. See CASCARA.]
`Cas•co Bay (klistkO). A deep inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in
`southwest Maine. The bay, with its wooded, hilly island s, is a pop(cid:173)
`ular vacation area.
`case 1
`(kas) n. 1. An instance of something; an occurrence; an
`example: a case of mistaken identity. See Synonyms at example.
`2 . An occurrence of a disease or disorder: a mild case of flu. 3.
`A set of circumstances or a state of affairs; a situation: It may
`rain, in which case the hike will be canceled. 4. Actual facl,
`reality: We suspected the walls were hollow, and this proved to~
`the case. S. A question or problem; a matter: It is simply a ca"
`of honor. 6 . A situation that requires investigation, especially by
`a formal or official body. 7. Law. a . An action or a suit or jUS1
`grounds for an action. b. The facts or evidence offered in support
`of a claim. 8. A set of reasons or supporting facts; an argumcnl.
`presented a good case for changing tM law. 9 . A person or group
`of persons being assisted, treated, or studied, as by a physician.
`lawyer, or social worker. 10. Informal. A peculiar or eccentnc
`person; a character. 11 , Linguistics. a . The syntactic relation.
`ship of a noun, a pronoun or a determiner to the other words of a
`sentence, indicated by declensional endings, by the position of tilt
`words within the sentence, by prepositions, or by postpositions.
`b. The form or position of a word that indicates this relationship.
`c. Such forms, positions, and relationships considered as a group
`d. A pattern of inflection of nouns, pronouns, and adjectiVes 1c
`express different syntactic functions in a sentence. e. The form
`of such an inflected word. - case tr. v. cased, cas • ing, cas· es.
`Informal. To examine carefully, as in planning a crime: cased tht
`- idioms. in any case. Regardless of
`bank before robbing it.
`what has occurred or will occur. in case. 1, If it happens that; If_
`2. As a precaution: took along an umbrella, just in case. in cast
`of. If there should happen to be: a number to call in case of emtt·
`gency. [Middle Engllsh cas, from Old French, from Latin cillw,
`from past participle of cadere, to fall. See kad- in Appendix]
`case 2 (kas) n. 1. A container; a receptacle: a jewelry case; meat·
`filled Cl13es of dough. 2. Abbr. c., C., cs. A con tainer with its
`contents. 3. A decorative or protective covering or cover. 4. A
`set or pair: a case of pistols. S. The frame or framework of a
`window, door, or stairway. 6. The surface or outer layer of 1
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`Ge orge Wa shington
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`caryatid
`Detail of
`Porch of the Maidens
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`Athens, Greece
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