Name Report For First Name CAL:
CAL
First name CAL's origin is English. CAL means "bold: abbreviation of names beginning with cal". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CAL below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of cal.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with CAL and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with CAL - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming CAL
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CAL AS A WHOLE:
cala calandra callia calligenia calliste callisto calypso crocale accalon caliburn calles escalibor calum neacal ascalaphus calais calchas deucalion necalli calin calandria calantha caleigh caliana calico calida calinda calissa calista callee calleigh calleigha calli calliah callie calliegha calliope callista callyr calvina calynda calysta jacalyn macala mical pascala pascaline caladh calan calbert calbex calbhach calder caldre caldwiella cale caley calfhierde calhoun calibom calibome calibor calibum calibumus calidan calix callaghan callahan calldwr callel callough callum calogrenant calvagh calvert calvex caly excalibur itzcali macalister macalpin macalpine maccallum macaladair pascal calfhie caldwell cali caliborne pascali pascale calanthe cally calandre caleb calvinoNAMES RHYMING WITH CAL (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (al) - Names That Ends with al:
amal dalal firyal imtithal nawal nibal wisal giorsal abital opal abiageal mizquixaual necahual xiuhtonal xochiquetzal bilal badal batal gabal galal ghazal zoolal abdul-muta'al faisal hilal jalal jamal kamal kardal mash'al nawfal talal aglaval beal chval kral baal hanbal matlal zipactonal abaigeal adal amirykal chantal christal chrystal connal coral crystal derforgal derval gilal iseabal isibeal kapital kendal koral krystal laural mahal merial michal minal moibeal muirgheal mychal raicheal roial sibeal teal adrial aglaral ajmal anibal ardal artegal balmoral breasal bressal cabal cahal caiseal cathal cheval cristobal cristoval dal donal dougal doughal duval emmanual gorvenal hal idal izreal jahmal jamaal jemal jubalNAMES RHYMING WITH CAL (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ca) - Names That Begins with ca:
cabe cable cacamwri cacanisius cace cacey cachamwri caci cacia cadabyr cadan cadassi cadby cadda caddaham caddari caddaric caddarik caddawyc cade cadee cadell caden cadena cadence cadencia cadenza cadeo cadha cadhla cadi cadie cadis cadman cadmon cadmus cador cadwallon cady cadyna caedmon caedon caedwalla caelan caeli caellum caeneus caerleon caerlion caersewiella caesar caesare cafall caffar caffara caffaria caflice cagney cahir cahira cai caidance cailean caileigh cailen cailey cailie cailin cailleach caillen caillic cailsey cailym cailyn caimbeaul cain caindale caine caira cairbre cairistiona cait caith caitie caitilin caitlan caitland caitlin caitlinn caitly caitlyn caitlynn caitrin caius cam camara camarin camaron camber cambeulNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CAL:
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'l':
campbell caramichil carel carl carmel carmichael carnell carol carrol carroll carswell carvel carvell caryl cashel catrell cearbhall celestiel chalchiuitl chanel chanell chantel chantell chantrell chappel chappell chauntel cherell cherrell cherrill cheryl cheryll chevell christabel christel churchill churchyll cibil cindel cingeswell cinnfhail cinwell circehyll claribel cnidel coatl codell coireail conal conall connell cordell costel coszcatl covell covyll coyotl cozamalotl crandall crandell creiddyladl cristinel cromwell crowell crudel cuicatl cyril cyrill cyrylEnglish Words Rhyming CAL
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CAL AS A WHOLE:
| aaronical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews. |
| abbatical | adjective (a.) Abbatial. |
| abiological | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the study of inanimate things. |
| academical | adjective (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy. |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific. |
| academicals | noun (n. pl.) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities. |
| acaleph | noun (n.) Alt. of Acalephan |
| acalephan | noun (n.) One of the Acalephae. |
| acalephae | noun (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, including the Medusae or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles. |
| acalephoid | adjective (a.) Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae or jellyfishes. |
| acalycine | adjective (a.) Alt. of Acalysinous |
| acalysinous | adjective (a.) Without a calyx, or outer floral envelope. |
| acoustical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to acoustics. |
| acritical | adjective (a.) Having no crisis; giving no indications of a crisis; as, acritical symptoms, an acritical abscess. |
| acroamatical | adjective (a.) Communicated orally; oral; -- applied to the esoteric teachings of Aristotle, those intended for his genuine disciples, in distinction from his exoteric doctrines, which were adapted to outsiders or the public generally. Hence: Abstruse; profound. |
| acrostical | noun (n.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, acrostics. |
| adamical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Adam, or resembling him. |
| adenological | adjective (a.) Pertaining to adenology. |
| aerographical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to aerography; aerological. |
| aerological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to aerology. |
| aeronautical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to aeronautics, or aerial sailing. |
| aerostatical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to aerostatics; pneumatic. |
| adjective (a.) Aeronautic; as, an aerostatic voyage. |
| aesthetical | adjective (a.) Of or Pertaining to aesthetics; versed in aesthetics; as, aesthetic studies, emotions, ideas, persons, etc. |
| aetiological | adjective (a.) Pertaining to aetiology; assigning a cause. |
| agonistical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence, strained; unnatural. |
| agrestical | adjective (a.) Agrestic. |
| agrostographical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to agrostography. |
| agrostological | adjective (a.) Pertaining to agrostology. |
| alcalde | noun (n.) A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc. |
| alcalimeter | noun (n.) See Alkalimeter. |
| alchemical | adjective (a.) Of or relating to alchemy. |
| alchemistical | adjective (a.) Relating to or practicing alchemy. |
| alcoholometrical | adjective (a.) Alt. of Alcoholmetrical |
| alcoholmetrical | adjective (a.) Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry. |
| alexipharmacal | noun (a. & n.) Alexipharmic. |
| alexipharmical | adjective (a.) Expelling or counteracting poison; antidotal. |
| alexiterical | adjective (a.) Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom; alexipharmic. |
| algebraical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to algebra; containing an operation of algebra, or deduced from such operation; as, algebraic characters; algebraical writings. |
| algological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to algology; as, algological specimens. |
| aliturgical | adjective (a.) Applied to those days when the holy sacrifice is not offered. |
| alkalimetrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to alkalimetry. |
| allegorical | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or consisting of, allegory; of the nature of an allegory; describing by resemblances; figurative. |
| allotropical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to allotropism. |
| alphabetical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement. |
| adjective (a.) Literal. |
| altrical | adjective (a.) Like the articles. |
| ammoniacal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ammonia, or possessing its properties; as, an ammoniac salt; ammoniacal gas. |
| amphibiological | adjective (a.) Pertaining to amphibiology. |
| amphibological | adjective (a.) Of doubtful meaning; ambiguous. |
| amphidromical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; -- so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the hearth and then named it. |
| amphitheatrical | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an amphitheater. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAL (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (al) - English Words That Ends with al:
| abactinal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal. |
| abaxial | adjective (a.) Alt. of Abaxile |
| abbatial | adjective (a.) Belonging to an abbey; as, abbatial rights. |
| abdal | noun (n.) A religious devotee or dervish in Persia. |
| abdominal | noun (n.) A fish of the group Abdominales. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral; as, the abdominal regions, muscles, cavity. | |
| adjective (a.) Having abdominal fins; belonging to the Abdominales; as, abdominal fishes. |
| aberrational | adjective (a.) Characterized by aberration. |
| abettal | noun (n.) Abetment. |
| abhal | noun (n.) The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies. |
| abhominal | adjective (a.) Inhuman. |
| abnormal | adjective (a.) Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular. |
| aboral | adjective (a.) Situated opposite to, or away from, the mouth. |
| aboriginal | noun (n.) An original inhabitant of any land; one of the aborigines. |
| noun (n.) An animal or a plant native to the region. | |
| adjective (a.) First; original; indigenous; primitive; native; as, the aboriginal tribes of America. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to aborigines; as, a Hindoo of aboriginal blood. |
| abortional | adjective (a.) Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive. |
| abranchial | adjective (a.) Abranchiate. |
| absinthial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian. |
| abstractional | adjective (a.) Pertaining to abstraction. |
| abuttal | noun (n.) The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; a headland. |
| abysmal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound. |
| abyssal | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable. |
| academial | adjective (a.) Academic. |
| accentual | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent. |
| accessional | adjective (a.) Pertaining to accession; additional. |
| accessorial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an accessory; as, accessorial agency, accessorial guilt. |
| accidental | noun (n.) A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally. |
| noun (n.) Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow. | |
| noun (n.) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note. | |
| adjective (a.) Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit. | |
| adjective (a.) Nonessential; not necessary belonging; incidental; as, are accidental to a play. |
| accipitral | noun (n.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike. |
| accrementitial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to accremention. |
| accrual | noun (n.) Accrument. |
| accusal | noun (n.) Accusation. |
| accusatival | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the accusative case. |
| accusatorial | adjective (a.) Accusatory. |
| acephal | noun (n.) One of the Acephala. |
| acerval | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a heap. |
| acetal | noun (n.) A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black. |
| achenial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an achene. |
| acnodal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to acnodes. |
| aconital | adjective (a.) Of the nature of aconite. |
| acquittal | noun (n.) The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation; acquittance. |
| noun (n.) A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court. |
| acranial | adjective (a.) Wanting a skull. |
| acromial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the acromion. |
| acronychal | adjective (a.) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star; -- opposed to cosmical. |
| acropetal | adjective (a.) Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence. |
| acroterial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an acroterium; as, acroterial ornaments. |
| actinal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the part of a radiate animal which contains the mouth. |
| actinozoal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Actinozoa. |
| actual | noun (n.) Something actually received; real, as distinct from estimated, receipts. |
| adjective (a.) Involving or comprising action; active. | |
| adjective (a.) Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real; -- opposed to potential, possible, virtual, speculative, conceivable, theoretical, or nominal; as, the actual cost of goods; the actual case under discussion. | |
| adjective (a.) In action at the time being; now exiting; present; as the actual situation of the country. |
| actuarial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to actuaries; as, the actuarial value of an annuity. |
| adagial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an adage; proverbial. |
| adambulacral | adjective (a.) Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the starfish. |
| adaptorial | adjective (a.) Adaptive. |
| additional | noun (n.) Something added. |
| adjective (a.) Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAL (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ca) - Words That Begins with ca:
| caaba | noun (n.) The small and nearly cubical stone building, toward which all Mohammedans must pray. |
| caas | noun (n. sing. & pl.) Case. |
| cab | noun (n.) A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle. |
| noun (n.) The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station. | |
| noun (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints. |
| cabal | noun (n.) Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala |
| noun (n.) A secret. | |
| noun (n.) A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto. | |
| noun (n.) The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue. | |
| verb (v. i.) To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot. |
| caballing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cabal |
| 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. |
| cabalism | noun (n.) The secret science of the cabalists. |
| noun (n.) A superstitious devotion to the mysteries of the religion which one professes. |
| cabalist | noun (n.) One versed in the cabala, or the mysteries of Jewish traditions. |
| cabalistic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cabalistical |
| cabalistical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cabala; containing or conveying an occult meaning; mystic. |
| caballer | noun (n.) One who cabals. |
| caballine | noun (n.) Caballine aloes. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a horse. |
| cabaret | noun (n.) A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. |
| noun (n.) a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served, and entertainment is provided, as by musicians, dancers, or comedians, and providing space for dancing by the patrons; -- similar to a nightclub. The term cabaret is often used in the names of such an establishment. | |
| noun (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}. | |
| noun (n.) In the United States, a cafe or restaurant where the guests are entertained by performers who dance or sing on the floor between the tables, after the practice of a certain class of French taverns; hence, an entertainment of this nature. |
| cabas | noun (n.) A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba. |
| cabassou | noun (n.) A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus (X. unicinctus and X. hispidus); the tatouay. |
| cabbage | noun (n.) An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages. |
| noun (n.) The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used, like, cabbage, for food. See Cabbage tree, below. | |
| noun (n.) The cabbage palmetto. See below. | |
| noun (n.) Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments. | |
| verb (v. i.) To form a head like that the cabbage; as, to make lettuce cabbage. | |
| verb (v. i.) To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer. |
| cabbaging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cabbage |
| cabbler | noun (n.) One who works at cabbling. |
| cabbling | noun (n.) The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, in order that the pieces may be reheated and wrought into bar iron. |
| cabeca | noun (n.) Alt. of Cabesse |
| cabesse | noun (n.) The finest kind of silk received from India. |
| caber | noun (n.) A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
| noun (n.) A pole or beam, esp. one used in Gaelic games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
| cabezon | noun (n.) A California fish (Hemilepidotus spinosus), allied to the sculpin. |
| cabiai | noun (n.) The capybara. See Capybara. |
| cabin | noun (n.) A cottage or small house; a hut. |
| noun (n.) A small room; an inclosed place. | |
| noun (n.) A room in ship for officers or passengers. | |
| verb (v. i.) To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge. | |
| verb (v. t.) To confine in, or as in, a cabin. |
| cabining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cabin |
| cabinet | noun (n.) A hut; a cottage; a small house. |
| noun (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet. | |
| noun (n.) A private room in which consultations are held. | |
| noun (n.) The advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; a cabinet council. | |
| noun (n.) A set of drawers or a cupboard intended to contain articles of value. Hence: | |
| noun (n.) A decorative piece of furniture, whether open like an etagere or closed with doors. See Etagere. | |
| noun (n.) Any building or room set apart for the safe keeping and exhibition of works of art, etc.; also, the collection itself. | |
| adjective (a.) Suitable for a cabinet; small. | |
| verb (v. i.) To inclose |
| cabineting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cabinet |
| cabinetmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc. |
| cabinetmaking | noun (n.) The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture. |
| cabinetwork | noun (n.) The art or occupation of working upon wooden furniture requiring nice workmanship; also, such furniture. |
| cabirean | noun (n.) One of the Cabiri. |
| cabbiri | noun (n. pl.) Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals. |
| cabirian | adjective (a.) Same as Cabiric. |
| cabiric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cabiri, or to their mystical worship. |
| cable | noun (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links. |
| noun (n.) A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable. | |
| noun (n.) A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called also cable molding. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fasten with a cable. | |
| verb (v. t.) To ornament with cabling. See Cabling. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To telegraph by a submarine cable |
| cabling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cable |
| noun (n.) The decoration of a fluted shaft of a column or of a pilaster with reeds, or rounded moldings, which seem to be laid in the hollows of the fluting. These are limited in length to about one third of the height of the shaft. |
| cabled | adjective (a.) Fastened with, or attached to, a cable or rope. |
| adjective (a.) Adorned with cabling. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Cable |
| cablegram | noun (n.) A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable. |
| cablelaid | adjective (a.) Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable. |
| adjective (a.) Twisted after the manner of a cable; as, a cable-laid gold chain. |
| cablet | noun (n.) A little cable less than ten inches in circumference. |
| cabman | noun (n.) The driver of a cab. |
| cabob | noun (n.) A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia. |
| noun (n.) A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs. | |
| verb (v. t.) To roast, as a cabob. |
| caboched | adjective (a.) Showing the full face, but nothing of the neck; -- said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing. |
| caboodle | noun (n.) The whole collection; the entire quantity or number; -- usually in the phrase the whole caboodle. |
| caboose | noun (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley. |
| noun (n.) A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car. |
| cabotage | noun (n.) Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage. |
| cabree | noun (n.) The pronghorn antelope. |
| cabrerite | noun (n.) An apple-green mineral, a hydrous arseniate of nickel, cobalt, and magnesia; -- so named from the Sierra Cabrera, Spain. |
| 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. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CAL:
English Words which starts with 'c' and ends with 'l':
| cachectical | adjective (a.) Having, or pertaining to, cachexia; as, cachectic remedies; cachectical blood. |
| cackerel | noun (n.) The mendole; a small worthless Mediterranean fish considered poisonous by the ancients. See Mendole. |
| cacochymical | adjective (a.) Having the fluids of the body vitiated, especially the blood. |
| cacodoxical | adjective (a.) Heretical. |
| cacodyl | noun (n.) Alkarsin; a colorless, poisonous, arsenical liquid, As2(CH3)4, spontaneously inflammable and possessing an intensely disagreeable odor. It is the type of a series of compounds analogous to the nitrogen compounds called hydrazines. |
| cacomixl | noun (n.) A North American carnivore (Bassaris astuta), about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons. It inhabits Mexico, Texas, and California. |
| cacophonical | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cacophonious |
| cacuminal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; -- applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters. |
| cadastral | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to landed property. |
| caecal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the caecum, or blind gut. |
| adjective (a.) Having the form of a caecum, or bag with one opening; baglike; as, the caecal extremity of a duct. |
| caesural | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a caesura. |
| cal | noun (n.) Wolfram, an ore of tungsten. |
| calcaneal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries. |
| calcographical | adjective (a.) Relating to, or in the style of, calcography. |
| calendarial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the calendar or a calendar. |
| calendrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a calendar. |
| call | noun (n.) The act of calling; -- usually with the voice, but often otherwise, as by signs, the sound of some instrument, or by writing; a summons; an entreaty; an invitation; as, a call for help; the bugle's call. |
| noun (n.) A signal, as on a drum, bugle, trumpet, or pipe, to summon soldiers or sailors to duty. | |
| noun (n.) An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor. | |
| noun (n.) A requirement or appeal arising from the circumstances of the case; a moral requirement or appeal. | |
| noun (n.) A divine vocation or summons. | |
| noun (n.) Vocation; employment. | |
| noun (n.) A short visit; as, to make a call on a neighbor; also, the daily coming of a tradesman to solicit orders. | |
| noun (n.) A note blown on the horn to encourage the hounds. | |
| noun (n.) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate, to summon the sailors to duty. | |
| noun (n.) The cry of a bird; also a noise or cry in imitation of a bird; or a pipe to call birds by imitating their note or cry. | |
| noun (n.) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land. | |
| noun (n.) The privilege to demand the delivery of stock, grain, or any commodity, at a fixed, price, at or within a certain time agreed on. | |
| noun (n.) See Assessment, 4. | |
| verb (v. t.) To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant. | |
| verb (v. t.) To summon to the discharge of a particular duty; to designate for an office, or employment, especially of a religious character; -- often used of a divine summons; as, to be called to the ministry; sometimes, to invite; as, to call a minister to be the pastor of a church. | |
| verb (v. t.) To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with together; as, the President called Congress together; to appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of Aldermen. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give name to; to name; to address, or speak of, by a specifed name. | |
| verb (v. t.) To regard or characterize as of a certain kind; to denominate; to designate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact; as, they call the distance ten miles; he called it a full day's work. | |
| verb (v. t.) To show or disclose the class, character, or nationality of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To utter in a loud or distinct voice; -- often with off; as, to call, or call off, the items of an account; to call the roll of a military company. | |
| verb (v. t.) To invoke; to appeal to. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rouse from sleep; to awaken. | |
| verb (v. i.) To speak in loud voice; to cry out; to address by name; -- sometimes with to. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a demand, requirement, or request. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a brief visit; also, to stop at some place designated, as for orders. |
| calligraphical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to calligraphy. |
| calomel | noun (n.) Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mercurial and purgative; mercurous chloride. It occurs native as the mineral horn quicksilver. |
| calvinistical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Calvin, or Calvinism; following Calvin; accepting or Teaching Calvinism. |
| calycifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of callyciflorous |
| calycinal | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calycine |
| 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. |
| cambial | adjective (a.) Belonging to exchanges in commerce; of exchange. |
| cambrel | noun (n.) See Gambrel, n., 2. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| campestral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Campestrian |
| camphol | noun (n.) See Borneol. |
| canal | noun (n.) An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc. |
| noun (n.) A tube or duct; as, the alimentary canal; the semicircular canals of the ear. | |
| noun (n.) A long and relatively narrow arm of the sea, approximately uniform in width; -- used chiefly in proper names; as, Portland Canal; Lynn Canal. |
| caninal | adjective (a.) See Canine, a. |
| cannibal | noun (n.) A human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that devours its own kind. |
| adjective (a.) Relating to cannibals or cannibalism. |
| cannonical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a canon; established by, or according to a , canon or canons. |
| cantel | noun (n.) See Cantle. |
| cantharidal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cantharides or made of cantharides; as, cantharidal plaster. |
| cantonal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a canton or cantons; of the nature of a canton. |
| cantoral | adjective (a.) Of or belonging to a cantor. |
| capel | noun (n.) Alt. of Caple |
| noun (n.) A composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes. |
| capful | noun (n.) As much as will fill a cap. |
| capital | noun (n.) Of or pertaining to the head. |
| noun (n.) Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials; capital punishment. | |
| noun (n.) First in importance; chief; principal. | |
| noun (n.) Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities. | |
| noun (n.) Of first rate quality; excellent; as, a capital speech or song. | |
| noun (n.) The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column. | |
| noun (n.) The seat of government; the chief city or town in a country; a metropolis. | |
| noun (n.) Money, property, or stock employed in trade, manufactures, etc.; the sum invested or lent, as distinguished from the income or interest. See Capital stock, under Capital, a. | |
| adjective (a.) That portion of the produce of industry, which may be directly employed either to support human beings or to assist in production. | |
| adjective (a.) Anything which can be used to increase one's power or influence. | |
| adjective (a.) An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts. | |
| adjective (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book. | |
| adjective (a.) See Capital letter, under Capital, a. |
| caracal | noun (n.) A lynx (Felis, or Lynx, caracal.) It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black hairs. |
| caramel | noun (n.) Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gravies, etc. |
| noun (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor. |
| caravel | noun (n.) A name given to several kinds of vessels. |
| noun (n.) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage. | |
| noun (n.) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden. | |
| noun (n.) A small fishing boat used on the French coast. | |
| noun (n.) A Turkish man-of-war. |
| carbanil | noun (n.) A mobile liquid, CO.N.C6H5, of pungent odor. It is the phenyl salt of isocyanic acid. |
| carbazol | noun (n.) A white crystallized substance, C12H8NH, derived from aniline and other amines. |
| carbinol | noun (n.) Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the type. |
| carbonyl | noun (n.) The radical (CO)", occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc. |
| carbostyril | noun (n.) A white crystalline substance, C9H6N.OH, of acid properties derived from one of the amido cinnamic acids. |
| carboxyl | noun (n.) The complex radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acetic, benzoic acids, etc.) have in common; -- called also oxatyl. |
| carceral | adjective (a.) Belonging to a prison. |
| carcinological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to carcinology. |
| cardiacal | adjective (a.) Cardiac. |
| cardinal | adjective (a.) Of fundamental importance; preeminent; superior; chief; principal. |
| adjective (a.) One of the ecclesiastical princes who constitute the pope's council, or the sacred college. | |
| adjective (a.) A woman's short cloak with a hood. | |
| adjective (a.) Mulled red wine. |
| cardol | noun (n.) A yellow oily liquid, extracted from the shell of the cashew nut. |
| careful | adjective (a.) Full of care; anxious; solicitous. |
| adjective (a.) Filling with care or solicitude; exposing to concern, anxiety, or trouble; painful. | |
| adjective (a.) Taking care; giving good heed; watchful; cautious; provident; not indifferent, heedless, or reckless; -- often followed by of, for, or the infinitive; as, careful of money; careful to do right. |
| carl | noun (n.) A rude, rustic man; a churl. |
| noun (n.) Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of food. See citation, below. |
| carnal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful; human or worldly as opposed to spiritual. |
| adjective (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody. |
| carnassial | noun (n.) A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores. |
| adjective (a.) Adapted to eating flesh. |
| carnival | noun (n.) A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic countries during the week before Lent, esp. at Rome and Naples, during a few days (three to ten) before Lent, ending with Shrove Tuesday. |
| noun (n.) Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess. |
| carol | noun (n.) A round dance. |
| noun (n.) A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay. | |
| noun (n.) A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol. | |
| noun (n.) Joyful music, as of a song. | |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Carrol | |
| verb (v. t.) To praise or celebrate in song. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sing, especially with joyful notes. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble. |
| carrol | noun (n.) A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century. |
| noun (n.) See 4th Carol. |
| caromel | noun (n.) See Caramel. |
| caroteel | noun (n.) A tierce or cask for dried fruits, etc., usually about 700 lbs. |
| carotidal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the carotids or one of them; as, the carotid gland. |
| carousal | noun (n.) A jovial feast or festival; a drunken revel; a carouse. |
| carpal | noun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; a carpale. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the carpus, or wrist. |
| carpel | noun (n.) Alt. of Carpellum |
| carpological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to carpology. |
| carpophyll | noun (n.) A leaf converted into a fruit or a constituent portion of a fruit; a carpel. [See Illust. of Gymnospermous.] |
| carrel | noun (n.) See Quarrel, an arrow. |
| noun (n.) Same as 4th Carol. |
| carryall | noun (n.) A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse. |
| cartel | noun (n.) An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of prisoners. |
| noun (n.) A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat. | |
| verb (v. t.) To defy or challenge. |
| cartographical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cartography. |
| carvacrol | noun (n.) A thick oily liquid, C10H13.OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (Carum carui). |
| carvel | noun (n.) Same as Caravel. |
| noun (n.) A species of jellyfish; sea blubber. |
| carvol | noun (n.) One of a species of aromatic oils, resembling carvacrol. |
| casal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to case; as, a casal ending. |
| cascabel | noun (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.] |
| castrel | noun (n.) See Kestrel. |
| castrensial | adjective (a.) Belonging to a camp. |
| casual | noun (n.) One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant. |
| adjective (a.) Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance. | |
| adjective (a.) Coming without regularity; occasional; incidental; as, casual expenses. |
| casuistieal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to casuists or casuistry. |
| catachrestical | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched. |
| cataclysmal | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cataclysmic |
| catadioptrical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or involving, both the reflection and refraction of light; as, a catadioptric light. |
| catamenial | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the catamenia, or menstrual discharges. |
| cataphysical | adjective (a.) Unnatural; contrary to nature. |
| catarrhal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or attending, catarrh; of the nature of catarrh. |
| catcall | noun (n.) A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise. |
| catchpoll | noun (n.) A bailiff's assistant. |
| catechetical | adjective (a.) Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching. |
| catechismal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a catechism, having the form of questions and answers; catechetical. |
| catechistical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a catechist or to a catechism. |
| catechumenical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to catechumens; as, catechumenical instructions. |
| categorical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a category. |
| adjective (a.) Not hypothetical or relative; admitting no conditions or exceptions; declarative; absolute; positive; express; as, a categorical proposition, or answer. |
| catel | noun (n.) Property; -- often used by Chaucer in contrast with rent, or income. |
| caterwaul | noun (n.) A caterwauling. |
| verb (v. i.) To cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise. |
| catfall | noun (n.) A rope used in hoisting the anchor to the cathead. |
| catharical | adjective (a.) Cleansing the bowels; promoting evacuations by stool; purgative. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the purgative principle of senna, as cathartic acid. |
| cathedral | noun (n.) The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. | |
| adjective (a.) Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative. | |
| adjective (a.) Resembling the aisles of a cathedral; as, cathedral walks. |
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