First Names Rhyming CAMILLA
English Words Rhyming CAMILLA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CAMİLLA AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAMİLLA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (amilla) - English Words That Ends with amilla:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (milla) - English Words That Ends with milla:
| armilla | noun (n.) An armil. |
| | noun (n.) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs. |
| mammilla | noun (n.) The nipple. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (illa) - English Words That Ends with illa:
| algarovilla | noun (n.) The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye. |
| axilla | noun (n.) The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder. |
| | noun (n.) An axil. |
| alfilerilla | noun (n.) Same as Alfilaria. |
| barilla | noun (n.) A name given to several species of Salsola from which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and lixiviating the ashes. |
| | noun (n.) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes. |
| | noun (n.) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp. |
| banderilla | noun (n.) A barbed dart carrying a banderole which the banderillero thrusts into the neck or shoulder of the bull in a bullfight. |
| cabrilla | noun (n.) A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called rock bass and kelp salmon. |
| camarilla | noun (n.) The private audience chamber of a king. |
| | noun (n.) A company of secret and irresponsible advisers, as of a king; a cabal or clique. |
| cascarilla | noun (n.) A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark. |
| cedilla | noun (n.) A mark placed under the letter c [thus, c], to show that it is to be sounded like s, as in facade. |
| chinchilla | noun (n.) A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur, which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a native of Peru and Chili. |
| | noun (n.) The fur of the chinchilla. |
| | noun (n.) A heavy, long-napped, tufted woolen cloth. |
| codilla | noun (n.) The coarse tow of flax and hemp. |
| coronilla | noun (n.) A genus of plants related to the clover, having their flowers arranged in little heads or tufts resembling coronets. |
| fibrilla | noun (n.) A minute thread of fiber, as one of the fibrous elements of a muscular fiber; a fibril. |
| flotilla | noun (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels. |
| fovilla | noun (n.) One of the fine granules contained in the protoplasm of a pollen grain. |
| fringilla | adjective (a.) A genus of birds, with a short, conical, pointed bill. It formerly included all the sparrows and finches, but is now restricted to certain European finches, like the chaffinch and brambling. |
| gorilla | noun (n.) A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man. |
| granadilla | noun (n.) The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as a child's head, and is a good dessert fruit. The fruit of Passiflora edulis is used for flavoring ices. |
| granilla | noun (n.) Small grains or dust of cochineal or the coccus insect. |
| guerilla | adjective (a.) See Guerrilla. |
| guerrilla | noun (n.) An irregular mode of carrying on war, by the constant attacks of independent bands, adopted in the north of Spain during the Peninsular war. |
| | noun (n.) One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged in predatory excursions in war time. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or engaged in, warfare carried on irregularly and by independent bands; as, a guerrilla party; guerrilla warfare. |
| intermaxilla | noun (n.) See Premaxilla. |
| manilla | noun (n.) A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. |
| | noun (n.) A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. |
| | adjective (a.) Same as Manila. |
| mantilla | noun (n.) A lady's light cloak of cape of silk, velvet, lace, or the like. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of veil, covering the head and falling down upon the shoulders; -- worn in Spain, Mexico, etc. |
| maxilla | noun (n.) The bone of either the upper or the under jaw. |
| | noun (n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible. |
| | noun (n.) One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods. |
| manzanilla | noun (n.) A kind of small roundish olive with a small freestone pit, a fine skin, and a peculiar bitterish flavor. Manzanillas are commonly pitted and stuffed with Spanish pimientos. |
| papilla | noun (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue. |
| perilla | noun (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage. |
| praemaxilla | noun (n.) See Premaxilla. |
| premaxilla | noun (n.) A bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone. |
| pulsatilla | noun (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous herbs including the pasque flower. This genus is now merged in Anemone. Some species, as Anemone Pulsatilla, Anemone pratensis, and Anemone patens, are used medicinally. |
| rachilla | noun (n.) Same as Rhachilla. |
| rhachilla | noun (n.) A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses. |
| sabadilla | noun (n.) A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative. |
| saccharilla | noun (n.) A kind of muslin. |
| sapodilla | noun (n.) A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum. |
| sappodilla | noun (n.) See Sapodilla. |
| sarsaparilla | noun (n.) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax. |
| | noun (n.) The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc. |
| savanilla | noun (n.) The tarpum. |
| scintilla | noun (n.) A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle. |
| spongilla | noun (n.) A genus of siliceous spongea found in fresh water. |
| squilla | noun (n.) Any one of numerous stomapod crustaceans of the genus Squilla and allied genera. They make burrows in mud or beneath stones on the seashore. Called also mantis shrimp. See Illust. under Stomapoda. |
| supermaxilla | noun (n.) The supermaxilla. |
| supramaxilla | noun (n.) The upper jaw or maxilla. |
| tortilla | noun (n.) An unleavened cake, as of maize flour, baked on a heated iron or stone. |
| vanilla | noun (n.) A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of tropical America. |
| | noun (n.) The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V. claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery, perfumery, etc. |
| villa | noun (n.) A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. |
| zapotilla | noun (n.) See Sapodilla. |
| zilla | noun (n.) A low, thorny, suffrutescent, crucifeous plant (Zilla myagroides) found in the deserts of Egypt. Its leaves are boiled in water, and eaten, by the Arabs. |
| zorilla | noun (n.) Either one of two species of small African carnivores of the genus Ictonyx allied to the weasels and skunks. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lla) - English Words That Ends with lla:
| ampulla | noun (n.) A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug. |
| | noun (n.) A cruet for the wine and water at Mass. |
| | noun (n.) The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept. |
| | noun (n.) Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear. |
| arolla | noun (n.) The stone pine (Pinus Cembra). |
| bulla | noun (n.) A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid. |
| | noun (n.) The ovoid prominence below the opening of the ear in the skulls of many animals; as, the tympanic or auditory bulla. |
| | noun (n.) A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Peter and St. Paul, and on the other the name of the pope who uses it. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell. |
| calcavella | noun (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos. |
| calla | noun (n.) A genus of plants, of the order Araceae. |
| canella | noun (n.) A genus of trees of the order Canellaceae, growing in the West Indies. |
| capella | noun (n.) A brilliant star in the constellation Auriga. |
| cappella | noun (n.) See A cappella. |
| cella | noun (n.) The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes. |
| chrysocolla | noun (n.) A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring massive, of a blue or greenish blue color. |
| claribella | noun (n.) A soft, sweet stop, or set of open wood pipes in an organ. |
| coccinella | noun (n.) A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their larvae feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great benefit to man. Also called ladybirds and ladybugs. |
| columbella | noun (n.) A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as shell money. |
| columella | noun (n.) An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens. |
| | noun (n.) A columnlike axis in the capsules of mosses. |
| | noun (n.) A term applied to various columnlike parts; as, the columella, or epipterygoid bone, in the skull of many lizards; the columella of the ear, the bony or cartilaginous rod connecting the tympanic membrane with the internal ear. |
| | noun (n.) The upright pillar in the axis of most univalve shells. |
| | noun (n.) The central pillar or axis of the calicles of certain corals. |
| corolla | noun (n.) The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom. |
| damosella | noun (n.) Alt. of Damoiselle |
| doncella | noun (n.) A handsome fish of Florida and the West Indies (Platyglossus radiatus). The name is applied also to the ladyfish (Harpe rufa) of the same region. |
| emgalla | noun (n.) The South African wart hog. See Wart hog. |
| euplectella | noun (n.) A genus of elegant, glassy sponges, consisting of interwoven siliceous fibers, and growing in the form of a cornucopia; -- called also Venus's flower-basket. |
| fabella | noun (n.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals. |
| favella | noun (n.) A group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red algae. |
| fissurella | noun (n.) A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex; -- called also keyhole limpet. |
| gentianella | noun (n.) A kind of blue color. |
| glabella | noun (n.) The space between the eyebrows, also including the corresponding part of the frontal bone; the mesophryon. |
| | (pl. ) of Glabellum |
| glumella | noun (n.) Alt. of Glumelle |
| ichthyocolla | noun (n.) Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes. |
| impalla | noun (n.) The pallah deer of South Africa. |
| inghalla | noun (n.) The reedbuck of South Africa. |
| lamella | noun (n.) a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed. |
| li bella | noun (n.) A small balance. |
| | noun (n.) A level, or leveling instrument. |
| lirella | noun (n.) A linear apothecium furrowed along the middle; the fruit of certain lichens. |
| locustella | noun (n.) The European cricket warbler. |
| lumachella | noun (n.) A grayish brown limestone, containing fossil shells, which reflect a beautiful play of colors. It is also called fire marble, from its fiery reflections. |
| malacobdella | noun (n.) A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha. |
| marginella | noun (n.) A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of all warm seas. |
| medulla | noun (n.) Marrow; pith; hence, essence. |
| | noun (n.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata. |
| | noun (n.) A soft tissue, occupying the center of the stem or branch of a plant; pith. |
| micella | noun (n.) A theoretical aggregation of molecules constituting a structural particle of protoplasm, capable of increase or diminution without change in chemical nature. |
| mulla | noun (n.) Same as Mollah. |
| olla | noun (n.) A pot or jar having a wide mouth; a cinerary urn, especially one of baked clay. |
| | noun (n.) A dish of stewed meat; an olio; an olla-podrida. |
| osteocolla | noun (n.) A kind of glue obtained from bones. |
| | noun (n.) A cellular calc tufa, which in some places forms incrustations on the stems of plants, -- formerly supposed to have the quality of uniting fractured bones. |
| padella | noun (n.) A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle. |
| palla | noun (n.) An oblong rectangular piece of cloth, worn by Roman ladies, and fastened with brooches. |
| paracorolla | noun (n.) A secondary or inner corolla; a corona, as of the Narcissus. |
| parella | noun (n.) Alt. of Parelle |
| patella | noun (n.) A small dish, pan, or vase. |
| | noun (n.) The kneepan; the cap of the knee. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (Patella vulgata) is largely used for food. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus. |
| predella | noun (n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece. |
| prunella | noun (n.) Angina, or angina pectoris. |
| | noun (n.) Thrush. |
| | noun (n.) Alt. of Prunello |
| pseudonavicella | noun (n.) Same as Pseudonavicula. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAMİLLA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (camill) - Words That Begins with camill:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (camil) - Words That Begins with camil:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (cami) - Words That Begins with cami:
| camis | noun (n.) A light, loose dress or robe. |
| camisade | noun (n.) Alt. of Camisado |
| camisado | noun (n.) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack. |
| | noun (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado. |
| camisard | noun (n.) One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore. |
| camisated | adjective (a.) Dressed with a shirt over the other garments. |
| camisole | noun (n.) A short dressing jacket for women. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of straitjacket. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cam) - Words That Begins with cam:
| cam | noun (n.) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it. |
| | noun (n.) A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together. |
| | noun (n.) A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts. |
| | noun (n.) A ridge or mound of earth. |
| | adjective (a.) Crooked. |
| camaieu | noun (n.) A cameo. |
| | noun (n.) Painting in shades of one color; monochrome. |
| camail | noun (n.) A neck guard of chain mall, hanging from the bascinet or other headpiece. |
| | noun (n.) A hood of other material than mail; |
| | noun (n.) a hood worn in church services, -- the amice, or the like. |
| camarasaurus | noun (n.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebrae. |
| camass | noun (n.) A blue-flowered liliaceous plant (Camassia esculenta) of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians. |
| | noun (n.) A small prairie in a forest; a small grassy plain among hills. |
| camber | noun (n.) An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck). |
| | noun (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve. |
| | verb (v. i.) To curve upward. |
| cambering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Camber |
| camberkeeled | adjective (a.) Having the keel arched upwards, but not actually hogged; -- said of a ship. |
| cambial | adjective (a.) Belonging to exchanges in commerce; of exchange. |
| cambist | noun (n.) A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange. |
| cambistry | noun (n.) The science of exchange, weight, measures, etc. |
| cambium | noun (n.) A series of formative cells lying outside of the wood proper and inside of the inner bark. The growth of new wood takes place in the cambium, which is very soft. |
| | noun (n.) A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system, and to promote its increase. |
| camblet | noun (n.) See Camlet. |
| camboge | noun (n.) See Gamboge. |
| camboose | noun (n.) See Caboose. |
| cambrasine | noun (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Egypt, and so named from its resemblance to cambric. |
| cambrel | noun (n.) See Gambrel, n., 2. |
| cambria | noun (n.) The ancient Latin name of Wales. It is used by modern poets. |
| cambrian | noun (n.) A native of Cambria or Wales. |
| | noun (n.) The Cambrian formation. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under Geology. |
| cambric | noun (n.) A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen. |
| | noun (n.) A fabric made, in imitation of linen cambric, of fine, hardspun cotton, often with figures of various colors; -- also called cotton cambric, and cambric muslin. |
| came | noun (n.) A slender rod of cast lead, with or without grooves, used, in casements and stained-glass windows, to hold together the panes or pieces of glass. |
| | () imp. of Come. |
| | (imp.) of Come |
| camel | noun (n.) A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its hoofs are small, and situated at the extremities of the toes, and the weight of the animal rests on the callous. The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) has one bunch on the back, while the Bactrian camel (C. Bactrianus) has two. The llama, alpaca, and vicu–a, of South America, belong to a related genus (Auchenia). |
| | noun (n.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted. |
| cameleon | noun (n.) See Chaceleon. |
| camellia | noun (n.) An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and C. Sassanqua and C. oleifera are grown in China for the oil which is pressed from their seeds. The tea plant is now referred to this genus under the name of Camellia Thea. |
| | noun (n.) An ornamental greenhouse shrub (Thea japonica) with glossy evergreen leaves and roselike red or white double flowers. |
| camelopard | noun (n.) An African ruminant; the giraffe. See Giraffe. |
| camelot | noun (n.) See Camelet. |
| camelshair | adjective (a.) Of camel's hair. |
| cameo | noun (n.) A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like. |
| camera | noun (n.) A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura. |
| camerade | noun (n.) See Comrade. |
| cameralistic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to finance and public revenue. |
| cameralistics | noun (n.) The science of finance or public revenue. |
| camerzting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Camerate |
| cameration | noun (n.) A vaulting or arching over. |
| camerlingo | noun (n.) The papal chamberlain; the cardinal who presides over the pope's household. He has at times possessed great power. |
| cameronian | noun (n.) A follower of the Rev. Richard Cameron, a Scotch Covenanter of the time of Charles II. |
| camlet | noun (n.) A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton. |
| camleted | adjective (a.) Wavy or undulating like camlet; veined. |
| cammas | noun (n.) See Camass. |
| cammock | noun (n.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock. |
| camomile | noun (n.) Alt. of Chamomile |
| camonflet | noun (n.) A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners. |
| camous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Camoys |
| camoys | adjective (a.) Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose. |
| camoused | adjective (a.) Depressed; flattened. |
| camp | noun (n.) The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly arranged in an orderly manner. |
| | noun (n.) A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp. |
| | noun (n.) The company or body of persons encamped, as of soldiers, of surveyors, of lumbermen, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie. |
| | noun (n.) An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England. |
| | noun (n.) To play the game called camp. |
| | verb (v. t.) To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers. |
| | verb (v. i.) To pitch or prepare a camp; to encamp; to lodge in a camp; -- often with out. |
| camping | noun (p. pr. & vb n.) of Camp |
| | noun (n.) Lodging in a camp. |
| | noun (n.) A game of football. |
| campagna | noun (n.) An open level tract of country; especially "Campagna di Roma." The extensive undulating plain which surrounds Rome. |
| campagnol | noun (n.) A mouse (Arvicala agrestis), called also meadow mouse, which often does great damage in fields and gardens, by feeding on roots and seeds. |
| campaign | noun (n.) An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. SeeChampaign. |
| | noun (n.) A connected series of military operations forming a distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army keeps the field. |
| | noun (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass. |
| | noun (n.) The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation. |
| | verb (v. i.) To serve in a campaign. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CAMİLLA:
English Words which starts with 'cam' and ends with 'lla':
English Words which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'la':
| cabala | noun (n.) A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that every letter, word, number, and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense; and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings. The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means. |
| | noun (n.) Secret science in general; mystic art; mystery. |
| caffila | noun (n.) See Cafila. |
| cafila | noun (n.) Alt. of Cafileh |
| calendula | noun (n.) A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the calends of every month, whence the name. |
| campanula | noun (n.) A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower. |
| cannicula | noun (n.) The Dog Star; Sirius. |
| cannula | noun (n.) A small tube of metal, wood, or India rubber, used for various purposes, esp. for injecting or withdrawing fluids. It is usually associated with a trocar. |
| canula | adjective (a.) Alt. of Canulated |
| capitula | noun (n. pl.) See Capitulum. |
| carambola | noun (n.) An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola), and its acid, juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry. |
| cardialgla | noun (n.) Alt. of Cardialgy |
| caruncula | noun (n.) A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye. |
| | noun (n.) An excrescence or appendage surrounding or near the hilum of a seed. |
| | noun (n.) A naked, flesh appendage, on the head of a bird, as the wattles of a turkey, etc. |
| caudicula | noun (n.) A slender, elastic process, to which the masses of pollen in orchidaceous plants are attached. |
