CALLOUGH
First name CALLOUGH's origin is Irish. CALLOUGH means "bald". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CALLOUGH below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of callough.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with CALLOUGH and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming CALLOUGH
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CALLOUGH AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH CALLOUGH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (allough) - Names That Ends with allough:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (llough) - Names That Ends with llough:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (lough) - Names That Ends with lough:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (ough) - Names That Ends with ough:
murrough kimbroughRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ugh) - Names That Ends with ugh:
fitzhugh murtaugh hughRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (gh) - Names That Ends with gh:
boadhagh brothaigh aghaveagh analeigh ashleigh baleigh brinleigh bryleigh caileigh caleigh calleigh carleigh cayleigh cimberleigh clodagh cynburleigh emaleigh hadleigh haleigh hayleigh heaven-leigh jennaleigh kaeleigh kaleigh karleigh kayleigh kensleigh kinleigh kyleigh leigh nataleigh oonagh raleigh reileigh reneigh ryeleigh shaeleigh shayleigh ansleigh ardagh ardleigh arleigh baigh bartleigh bentleigh beolagh bradaigh brocleigh bromleigh buagh burleigh calvagh crosleigh darragh dunleigh everleigh fardoragh farleigh fogartaigh harleigh laoidhigh lindleigh maonaigh morogh muircheartaigh penleigh sceapleigh tadleigh taicligh thurleigh tormaigh traigh treasigh warleigh taidgh maoldhomhnaigh fearbhirigh brawleigh donagh donogh murtagh joleigh marleigh braweigh ryleigh macmaureadhaighNAMES RHYMING WITH CALLOUGH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (calloug) - Names That Begins with calloug:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (callou) - Names That Begins with callou:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (callo) - Names That Begins with callo:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (call) - Names That Begins with call:
callaghan callahan calldwr callee calleigha callel calles calli callia calliah callie calliegha calligenia calliope callista calliste callisto callum cally callyrRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (cal) - Names That Begins with cal:
cal cala caladh calais calan calandra calandre calandria calantha calanthe calbert calbex calbhach calchas calder caldre caldwell caldwiella cale caleb caley calfhie calfhierde calhoun cali caliana calibom calibome calibor caliborne calibum calibumus caliburn calico calida calidan calin calinda calissa calista calix calogrenant calum calvert calvex calvina calvino caly calynda calypso calystaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ca) - Names That Begins with ca:
cabal 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 cadeoNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CALLOUGH:
First Names which starts with 'cal' and ends with 'ugh':
First Names which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'gh':
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'h':
cailleach caith camhlaidh camilah canh caomh carah carmontieh carthach cath cathasach ceallach ceardach cearnach cenwalh ceolfrith cevanah chabah chanah chanoch chasidah cheikh chephzibah chinh choilleich cinneididh clach cleirach clunainach coaxoch cofahealh coigleach coilleach coinneach conlaoch conleth connah coopersmith cranleah crosleah cruadhlaoich culhwch cuuladh cyneburhleah cyneleah cynfarchEnglish Words Rhyming CALLOUGH
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CALLOUGH AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALLOUGH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (allough) - English Words That Ends with allough:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (llough) - English Words That Ends with llough:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (lough) - English Words That Ends with lough:
breastplough | noun (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf. |
clough | noun (n.) A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley. |
noun (n.) A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land. | |
noun (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff. |
furlough | adjective (a.) Leave of abserice; especially, leave given to an offcer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence. |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an offcer or soldier. |
lough | noun (n.) A loch or lake; -- so spelt in Ireland. |
(obs. strong imp.) of Laugh. |
plough | noun (n. & v.) See Plow. |
noun (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. | |
noun (n.) A carucate of land; a plowland. | |
noun (n.) A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane. | |
noun (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books. | |
noun (n.) Same as Charles's Wain. | |
noun (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field. | |
verb (v. t.) To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing. | |
verb (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5. | |
verb (v. i.) To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything. |
slough | noun (n.) A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire. |
noun (n.) A wet place; a swale; a side channel or inlet from a river. | |
noun (n.) The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of some similar animal. | |
noun (n.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead part which separates from the living tissue in mortification. | |
adjective (a.) Slow. | |
verb (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly. | |
verb (v. t.) To cast off; to discard as refuse. | |
() imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew. |
snowplough | noun (n.) An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ough) - English Words That Ends with ough:
borough | noun (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut. |
noun (n.) The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax. | |
noun (n.) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other. | |
noun (n.) The pledge or surety thus given. |
bough | noun (n.) An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch. |
noun (n.) A gallows. |
chough | noun (n.) A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough. |
dough | noun (n.) Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough. |
noun (n.) Anything of the consistency of such paste. |
enough | noun (n.) A sufficiency; a quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of himself. |
adjective (a.) Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want; sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to which it belongs. | |
adverb (adv.) In a degree or quantity that satisfies; to satisfaction; sufficiently. | |
adverb (adv.) Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer. | |
adverb (adv.) In a tolerable degree; -- used to express mere acceptableness or acquiescence, and implying a degree or quantity rather less than is desired; as, the song was well enough. | |
(interj.) An exclamation denoting sufficiency, being a shortened form of it is enough. |
headborough | noun (n.) Alt. of Headborrow |
herborough | noun (n.) A harbor. |
hiccough | noun (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough. |
verb (v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs. |
hough | noun (n.) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man. |
noun (n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot. | |
noun (n.) The popliteal space; the ham. | |
noun (n.) Same as Hock, a joint. | |
noun (n.) An adz; a hoe. | |
verb (v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut with a hoe. |
pentrough | noun (n.) A penstock. |
rough | noun (n.) Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth. |
noun (n.) Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land, or of a road. | |
noun (n.) Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond. | |
noun (n.) Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other piece of water. | |
noun (n.) Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat. | |
noun (n.) Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish. | |
noun (n.) Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper. | |
noun (n.) Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions. | |
noun (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers. | |
noun (n.) Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine. | |
noun (n.) Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day. | |
noun (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught. | |
noun (n.) Produced offhand. | |
noun (n.) Boisterous weather. | |
noun (n.) A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy. | |
adverb (adv.) In a rough manner; rudely; roughly. | |
verb (v. t.) To render rough; to roughen. | |
verb (v. t.) To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch. |
shough | noun (n.) A shockdog. |
(interj.) See Shoo. |
sough | noun (n.) A sow. |
noun (n.) A small drain; an adit. | |
verb (v. i.) The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring. | |
verb (v. i.) Hence, a vague rumor or flying report. | |
verb (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying. | |
verb (v. i.) To whistle or sigh, as the wind. |
swough | noun (n.) A sound; a groan; a moan; a sough. |
noun (n.) A swoon. |
thorough | noun (n.) A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water. |
adjective (a.) Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house. | |
adjective (a.) Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect; as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough translator; a thorough poet. | |
adverb (adv.) Thoroughly. | |
adverb (adv.) Through. | |
prep (prep.) Through. |
through | adjective (a.) Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge. |
adverb (adv.) From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through. | |
adverb (adv.) From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through. | |
adverb (adv.) To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through. | |
prep (prep.) From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship. | |
prep (prep.) Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue. | |
prep (prep.) By means of; by the agency of. | |
prep (prep.) Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account. | |
prep (prep.) Among or in the midst of; -- used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket. | |
prep (prep.) From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year. |
trough | noun (n.) A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel. |
noun (n.) Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc. | |
noun (n.) The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point. |
ynough | adjective (a.) Alt. of Ynow |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ugh) - English Words That Ends with ugh:
draugh | noun (n.) See Draft. |
eugh | noun (n.) The yew. |
haugh | noun (n.) A low-lying meadow by the side of a river. |
heugh | noun (n.) A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides. |
noun (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a hollow in a quarry. |
horselaugh | noun (n.) A loud, boisterous laugh; a guffaw. |
laugh | noun (n.) An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i. |
verb (v. i.) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. | |
verb (v. i.) Fig.: To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule. | |
verb (v. t.) To express by, or utter with, laughter; -- with out. |
overslaugh | noun (n.) A bar in a river; as, the overslaugh in the Hudson River. |
verb (v. t.) To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as, to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion or employment. |
usquebaugh | adjective (a.) A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and Scotland; whisky. |
adjective (a.) A liquor compounded of brandy, or other strong spirit, raisins, cinnamon and other spices. |
vugh | noun (n.) A cavity in a lode; -- called also vogle. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALLOUGH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (calloug) - Words That Begins with calloug:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (callou) - Words That Begins with callou:
callous | adjective (a.) Hardened; indurated. |
adjective (a.) Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling; unsusceptible. |
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (callo) - Words That Begins with callo:
callosan | adjective (a.) Of the callosum. |
callose | adjective (a.) Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots. |
callosity | noun (n.) A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction. |
callosum | noun (n.) The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus. |
callot | noun (n.) A plant coif or skullcap. Same as Calotte. |
noun (n.) A close cap without visor or brim. | |
noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. | |
noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. | |
noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. |
callow | noun (n.) A kind of duck. See Old squaw. |
adjective (a.) Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged. | |
adjective (a.) Immature; boyish; "green"; as, a callow youth. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (call) - Words That Begins with call:
calling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Call |
noun (n.) The act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one. | |
noun (n.) A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament. | |
noun (n.) A divine summons or invitation; also, the state of being divinely called. | |
noun (n.) A naming, or inviting; a reading over or reciting in order, or a call of names with a view to obtaining an answer, as in legislative bodies. | |
noun (n.) One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade. | |
noun (n.) The persons, collectively, engaged in any particular professions or employment. | |
noun (n.) Title; appellation; name. |
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. |
calla | noun (n.) A genus of plants, of the order Araceae. |
callat | noun (n.) Same as Callet. |
calle | noun (n.) A kind of head covering; a caul. |
caller | noun (n.) One who calls. |
adjective (a.) Cool; refreshing; fresh; as, a caller day; the caller air. | |
adjective (a.) Fresh; in good condition; as, caller berrings. |
callet | noun (n.) A trull or prostitute; a scold or gossip. |
verb (v. i.) To rail or scold. |
callid | adjective (a.) Characterized by cunning or shrewdness; crafty. |
callidity | noun (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness. |
calligrapher | noun (n.) One skilled in calligraphy; a good penman. |
calligraphic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calligraphical |
calligraphical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to calligraphy. |
calligraphist | noun (n.) A calligrapher |
calligraphy | noun (n.) Fair or elegant penmanship. |
calliope | noun (n.) The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses. |
noun (n.) One of the asteroids. See Solar. | |
noun (n.) A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers. | |
noun (n.) A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions. |
calliopsis | noun (n.) A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas. |
callipash | noun (n.) See Calipash. |
callipee | noun (n.) See Calipee. |
callipers | noun (n. pl.) See Calipers. |
callisection | noun (n.) Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection. |
callisthenic | noun (n.) Alt. of Callisthenics |
callisthenics | noun (n.) See Calisthenic, Calisthenics. |
callithump | noun (n.) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari. |
callithumpian | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a callithump. |
callus | noun (n.) Same as Callosity |
noun (n.) The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistence, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece. | |
noun (n.) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets. |
callyciflorous | adjective (a.) Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cal) - Words That Begins with cal:
cal | noun (n.) Wolfram, an ore of tungsten. |
calabar | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa. |
calabarine | noun (n.) An alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean. |
calabash | noun (n.) The common gourd (plant or fruit). |
noun (n.) The fruit of the calabash tree. | |
noun (n.) A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. |
calaboose | noun (n.) A prison; a jail. |
calade | noun (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches. |
caladium | noun (n.) A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food. |
calaite | noun (n.) A mineral. See Turquoise. |
calamanco | noun (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked. |
calamar | noun (n.) Alt. of Calamary |
calamary | noun (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid. |
calambac | noun (n.) A fragrant wood; agalloch. |
calambour | noun (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers. |
calamiferous | adjective (a.) Producing reeds; reedy. |
calamine | noun (n.) A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. |
calamint | noun (n.) A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the C. Nepeta and C. Acinos, which are called also basil thyme. |
calamist | noun (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe. |
calamistration | noun (n.) The act or process of curling the hair. |
calamistrum | noun (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs. |
calamite | noun (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite. |
calamitous | adjective (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable. |
adjective (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy. |
calamity | noun (n.) Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals. |
noun (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery. |
calamus | noun (n.) The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood. |
noun (n.) A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medicine as a stomachic; the leaves have an aromatic odor, and were formerly used instead of rushes to strew on floors. | |
noun (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill. |
calando | adjective (a.) Gradually diminishing in rapidity and loudness. |
calash | noun (n.) A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage. |
noun (n.) In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front. | |
noun (n.) A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure. | |
noun (n.) A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage. |
calaverite | noun (n.) A bronze-yellow massive mineral with metallic luster; a telluride of gold; -- first found in Calaveras County California. |
calcaneal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries. |
calcaneum | noun (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare. |
calcar | noun (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
noun (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. | |
noun (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. | |
noun (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence. | |
noun (n.) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
calcarate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcarated |
calcarated | adjective (a.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred. |
adjective (a.) Armed with a spur. |
calcareous | adjective (a.) Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. |
calcareousness | noun (n.) Quality of being calcareous. |
calcariferous | adjective (a.) Lime-yielding; calciferous |
calcarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain. |
calcavella | noun (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos. |
calceated | adjective (a.) Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. |
calced | adjective (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites. |
calcedon | noun (n.) A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones. |
calcedonic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcedonian |
calcedonian | adjective (a.) See Chalcedonic. |
calceiform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate. |
calceolaria | noun (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name. |
calceolate | adjective (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform. |
calces | noun (n. pl.) See Calx. |
(pl. ) of Calx |
calcic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, calcium or lime. |
calciferous | adjective (a.) Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. |
calcific | adjective (a.) Calciferous. Specifically: (Zool.) of or pertaining to the portion of the oviduct which forms the eggshell in birds and reptiles. |
calcification | noun (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue. |
calcified | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or containing, calcareous matter or lime salts; calcareous. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Calcify |