Name Report For First Name CHAS:

CHAS

First name CHAS's origin is English. CHAS means "a man: variant of carl". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CHAS below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of chas.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with CHAS and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with CHAS - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming CHAS

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CHAS AS A WHOLE:

calchas lichas chas-chunk-a chassidy chasye chase chasen chaseyn chasya chasidah

NAMES RHYMING WITH CHAS (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (has) - Names That Ends with has:

ushas aonghas beathas

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (as) - Names That Ends with as:

almas inas cinyras demas dorcas apsaras faras rafas rakkas firas abracomas ghoukas antfortas briefbras claudas dinas druas gildas egomas henwas kubas nicolaas tuomas aindreas piaras proinsias seumas andreas aeneas arcas artemas athamas atlas boreas cosmas feodras galinthias hylas idas loxias marsyas midas mikolas nicholas pelias phineas phorbas polydamas teuthras thaumas tiresias zenas thomas tas felicitas honoratas istas karas sileas barnabas blas dallas dnias douglas dubhglas elias erikas haestingas hungas ilias isaias jeremias jonas josias judas lucas lukas mathias matias matthias mattias matyas meliodas nastas nickolas niklas nikolas rodas scottas shreyas silas tamas tobias tohias wokaihwokomas yas zacarias

NAMES RHYMING WITH CHAS (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (cha) - Names That Begins with cha:

cha cha'akmongwi cha'kwaina cha'risa cha'tima chaba chabah chace chad chadburn chadburne chadbyrne chadwi chadwick chadwik chadwyk chafulumisa chaga chagai chaim chaisly chait chaitra chaka chakierra chalchiuitl chalina chalise chalmer chalmers chamorra chamunda chamyle chan chana chanah chanan chance chancellor chancey chanda chandara chandi chandler chandra chandria chane chanel chanell chanelle chaney chanler chann channa channe channelle channing channon chano chanoch chansomps chantae chantal chantalle chantay chante chantel chantell chantelle chantrell chanya chapa chapalu chapin chapman chappel chappell char chardae chardanae chardonnay charee charion charis charise charissa chariste charity charla charlaine charlayne charlee charleen charleena charlena charlene charles charleson charleston charleton

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CHAS:

First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 's':

cacanisius cadis cadmus caeneus caius calais calibumus calles candiss capaneus caress carlos carolos carolus carys cass cassibellaunus cassivellaunus cebriones cecilius cecrops celeus celsus cephalus cepheus cerberus ceres cestus cetus charybdis cheops chess chimalis chloris chris christos chryseis chryses claas claennis clamedeus claris claudios claudius claus clematis clementius cleobis cletus cloris clovis cocidius cocytus coeus colis collins collis columbanus colys condwiramurs corineus corliss cornelius coronis corybantes cottus countess cris cristos cronus ctesippus curtis curtiss cus cycnus cynegils cypris cyris cyrus

English Words Rhyming CHAS

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CHAS AS A WHOLE:

chasableadjective (a.) Capable of being chased; fit for hunting.

chasingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chase
 noun (n.) The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way.

chasenoun (n.) A rectangular iron frame in which pages or columns of type are imposed.
 noun (n.) The part of a cannon from the reenforce or the trunnions to the swell of the muzzle. See Cannon.
 noun (n.) A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile.
 noun (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.
 verb (v. t.) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt.
 verb (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away.
 verb (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game.
 verb (v. i.) To give chase; to hunt; as, to chase around after a doctor.
 verb (v.) Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired; the act or habit of hunting; a hunt.
 verb (v.) That which is pursued or hunted.
 verb (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace.
 verb (v.) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive his ball in order to gain a point.
 verb (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like.
 verb (v. t.) To cut, so as to make a screw thread.

chasernoun (n.) One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
 noun (n.) Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern.
 noun (n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase.
 noun (n.) A tool with several points, used for cutting or finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on work revolving in a lathe.

chasiblenoun (n.) See Chasuble.

chasmnoun (n.) A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
 noun (n.) A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.

chasmedadjective (a.) Having gaps or a chasm.

chasmyadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms.

chassenoun (n.) A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left.
 noun (n.) A small potion of spirituous liquor taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, or the like; -- originally chasse-cafe, lit., "coffee chaser."
 verb (v. i.) To make the movement called chasse; as, all chasse; chasse to the right or left.

chasselasnoun (n.) A white grape, esteemed for the table.

chassepotnoun (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun.

chasseurnoun (n.) One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
 noun (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword.

chassisnoun (n.) A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.]
 noun (n.) The under part of an automobile, consisting of the frame (on which the body is mounted) with the wheels and machinery.

chasteadjective (a.) Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent.
 adjective (a.) Pure in thought and act; innocent; free from lewdness and obscenity, or indecency in act or speech; modest; as, a chaste mind; chaste eyes.
 adjective (a.) Pure in design and expression; correct; free from barbarisms or vulgarisms; refined; simple; as, a chaste style in composition or art.
 adjective (a.) Unmarried.

chasteningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chasten

chastenedadjective (a.) Corrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Chasten

chastenernoun (n.) One who chastens.

chastenessnoun (n.) Chastity; purity.
 noun (n.) Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design.

chastisableadjective (a.) Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.

chastisingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chastise

chastisementnoun (n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.

chastisernoun (n.) One who chastises; a punisher; a corrector.

chastitynoun (n.) The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse.
 noun (n.) Moral purity.
 noun (n.) The unmarried life; celibacy.
 noun (n.) Chasteness.

chasublenoun (n.) The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a narrower front piece, the two connected over the shoulders only. The back has usually a large cross, the front an upright bar or pillar, designed to be emblematical of Christ's sufferings. In the Greek Church the chasuble is a large round mantle.

dichasticadjective (a.) Capable of subdividing spontaneously.

enchasingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enchase

enchasernoun (n.) One who enchases.

hesychastnoun (n.) One of a mystical sect of the Greek Church in the fourteenth century; a quietist.

inchastitynoun (n.) Unchastity.

isochasmnoun (n.) A line connecting places on the earth's surface at which there is the same mean frequency of auroras.

isochasmicadjective (a.) Indicating equal auroral display; as, an isochasmic line.

purchasableadjective (a.) Capable of being bought, purchased, or obtained for a consideration; hence, venal; corrupt.

purchasingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Purchase

purchasernoun (n.) One who purchases; one who acquires property for a consideration, generally of money; a buyer; a vendee.
 noun (n.) One who acquires an estate in lands by his own act or agreement, or who takes or obtains an estate by any means other than by descent or inheritance.

repurchasenoun (n.) The act of repurchasing.
 verb (v. t.) To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.

steeplechasingnoun (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.

stochasticadjective (a.) Conjectural; able to conjecture.

subpurchasernoun (n.) A purchaser who buys from a purchaser; one who buys at second hand.

unchasteadjective (a.) Not chaste; not continent; lewd.

unchastitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; incontinence.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHAS (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (has) - English Words That Ends with has:


omahasnoun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who inhabited the south side of the Missouri River. They are now partly civilized and occupy a reservation in Nebraska.

phytelephasnoun (n.) A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHAS (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cha) - Words That Begins with cha:


chamomilenoun (n.) A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative.
 noun (n.) See Camomile.

chabnoun (n.) The red-bellied wood pecker (Melanerpes Carolinus).

chabasitenoun (n.) Alt. of Cabazite

chablisnoun (n.) A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France.
 noun (n.) a white wine resembling Chablis{1}, but made elsewhere, as in California.

chabouknoun (n.) Alt. of Chabuk

chabuknoun (n.) A long whip, such as is used in the East in the infliction of punishment.

chacenoun (n.) See 3d Chase, n., 3.
 verb (v. t.) To pursue. See Chase v. t.

chachalacanoun (n.) The Texan guan (Ortalis vetula).

chacmanoun (n.) A large species of African baboon (Cynocephalus porcarius); -- called also ursine baboon. [See Illust. of Baboon.]

chaconnenoun (n.) An old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical composers as themes for variations.

chadnoun (n.) See Shad.

chaetetesnoun (n.) A genus of fossil corals, common in the lower Silurian limestones.

chaetiferousadjective (a.) Bearing setae.

chaetodontnoun (n.) A marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae. The chaetodonts have broad, compressed bodies, and usually bright colors.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Chaetodonts or the family Chaetodontidae.

chaetognathadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Chaetognatha.

chaetognathanoun (n. pl.) An order of free-swimming marine worms, of which the genus Sagitta is the type. They have groups of curved spines on each side of the head.

chaetopodnoun (n.) One of the Chaetopoda.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Chaetopoda.

chaetopodanoun (n. pl.) A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setae, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They are divided into two principal groups: Oligochaeta, including the earthworms and allied forms, and Polychaeta, including most of the marine species.

chaetotaxynoun (n.) The arrangement of bristles on an insect.

chafingnoun (p pr. & vb. n.) of Chafe
 verb (v. t.) The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by rubbing.

chafenoun (n.) Heat excited by friction.
 noun (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
 noun (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
 verb (v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
 verb (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
 verb (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable.
 verb (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
 verb (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes.
 verb (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.

chafernoun (n.) One who chafes.
 noun (n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan.
 noun (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.

chafewaxnoun (n.) Alt. of Chaffwax

chaffwaxnoun (n.) Formerly a chancery officer who fitted wax for sealing writs and other documents.

chafeweednoun (n.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing.

chaffnoun (n.) The glumes or husks of grains and grasses separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing, etc.
 noun (n.) Anything of a comparatively light and worthless character; the refuse part of anything.
 noun (n.) Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
 noun (n.) Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
 noun (n.) The scales or bracts on the receptacle, which subtend each flower in the heads of many Compositae, as the sunflower.
 verb (v. i.) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.
 verb (v. t.) To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.

chaffingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chaff
 noun (n.) The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter.

chaffernoun (n.) One who chaffs.
 noun (n.) Bargaining; merchandise.
 noun (n.) To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; to negotiate.
 noun (n.) To talk much and idly; to chatter.
 verb (v. t.) To buy or sell; to trade in.
 verb (v. t.) To exchange; to bandy, as words.

chafferingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chaffer

chafferernoun (n.) One who chaffers; a bargainer.

chafferynoun (n.) Traffic; bargaining.

chaffinchnoun (n.) A bird of Europe (Fringilla coelebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch.

chafflessadjective (a.) Without chaff.

chaffyadjective (a.) Abounding in, or resembling, chaff.
 adjective (a.) Light or worthless as chaff.
 adjective (a.) Resembling chaff; composed of light dry scales.
 adjective (a.) Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some composite flowers.

chagreennoun (n.) See Shagreen.

chagrinnoun (n.) Vexation; mortification.
 noun (n.) To excite ill-humor in; to vex; to mortify; as, he was not a little chagrined.
 adjective (a.) Chagrined.
 verb (v. i.) To be vexed or annoyed.

chargriningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chagrin

chainnoun (n.) A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion and transmission of mechanical power, etc.
 noun (n.) That which confines, fetters, or secures, as a chain; a bond; as, the chains of habit.
 noun (n.) A series of things linked together; or a series of things connected and following each other in succession; as, a chain of mountains; a chain of events or ideas.
 noun (n.) An instrument which consists of links and is used in measuring land.
 noun (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels.
 noun (n.) The warp threads of a web.
 verb (v. t.) To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.
 verb (v. t.) To keep in slavery; to enslave.
 verb (v. t.) To unite closely and strongly.
 verb (v. t.) To measure with the chain.
 verb (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor.

chainingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chain

chainlessadjective (a.) Having no chain; not restrained or fettered.

chainletnoun (n.) A small chain.

chainworknoun (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.

chairnoun (n.) A movable single seat with a back.
 noun (n.) An official seat, as of a chief magistrate or a judge, but esp. that of a professor; hence, the office itself.
 noun (n.) The presiding officer of an assembly; a chairman; as, to address the chair.
 noun (n.) A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or two-wheeled carriage, drawn by one horse; a gig.
 noun (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.
 verb (v. t.) To place in a chair.
 verb (v. t.) To carry publicly in a chair in triumph.

chairingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chair

chairmannoun (n.) The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body.
 noun (n.) One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan.

chairmanshipnoun (n.) The office of a chairman of a meeting or organized body.

chaisenoun (n.) A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top, and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces. It is usually drawn by one horse.
 noun (n.) a carriage in general.

chajanoun (n.) The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi.

chalazanoun (n.) The place on an ovule, or seed, where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus.
 noun (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle.

chalazaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the chalaza.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CHAS:

English Words which starts with 'c' and ends with 's':

caasnoun (n. sing. & pl.) Case.

cabasnoun (n.) A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba.

cacoethesnoun (n.) A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, "The itch for writing".
 noun (n.) A bad quality or disposition in a disease; an incurable ulcer.

cacophonousadjective (a.) Alt. of Cacophonious

cacophoniousadjective (a.) Harsh-sounding.

cactaceousadjective (a.) Belonging to, or like, the family of plants of which the prickly pear is a common example.

cactusnoun (n.) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have leafless stems and branches, often beset with clustered thorns, and are mostly natives of the warmer parts of America.

cadaverousadjective (a.) Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body.

caddisnoun (n.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.
 noun (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.

cadisnoun (n.) A kind of coarse serge.

cadransnoun (n.) An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.

caduceusnoun (n.) The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top.

caeciasnoun (n.) A wind from the northeast.

caesiousadjective (a.) Of the color of lavender; pale blue with a slight mixture of gray.

calamiferousadjective (a.) Producing reeds; reedy.

calamitousadjective (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.
 adjective (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy.

calamusnoun (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.

calcareousadjective (a.) Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime.

calcareousnessnoun (n.) Quality of being calcareous.

calcariferousadjective (a.) Lime-yielding; calciferous

calcesnoun (n. pl.) See Calx.
  (pl. ) of Calx

calciferousadjective (a.) Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime.

calcigenousadjective (a.) Tending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc.

calcigerousadjective (a.) Holding lime or other earthy salts; as, the calcigerous cells of the teeth.

calcivorousadjective (a.) Eroding, or eating into, limestone.

calculousadjective (a.) Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a calculous concretion.
 adjective (a.) Caused, or characterized, by the presence of a calculus or calculi; a, a calculous disorder; affected with gravel or stone; as, a calculous person.

calculusnoun (n.) Any solid concretion, formed in any part of the body, but most frequent in the organs that act as reservoirs, and in the passages connected with them; as, biliary calculi; urinary calculi, etc.
 noun (n.) A method of computation; any process of reasoning by the use of symbols; any branch of mathematics that may involve calculation.

calendsnoun (n. pl.) The first day of each month in the ancient Roman calendar.

caliginousadjective (a.) Affected with darkness or dimness; dark; obscure.

calipersnoun (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses.

calisthenisadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to calisthenics.

calisthenicsnoun (n.) The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics.

calliopsisnoun (n.) A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.

callipersnoun (n. pl.) See Calipers.

callisthenicsnoun (n.) See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.

callousadjective (a.) Hardened; indurated.
 adjective (a.) Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling; unsusceptible.

callusnoun (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.

calmnessnoun (n.) The state of quality of being calm; quietness; tranquillity; self-repose.

calmucksnoun (n. pl.) A branch of the Mongolian race inhabiting parts of the Russian and Chinese empires; also (sing.), the language of the Calmucks.

calumniousadjective (a.) Containing or implying calumny; false, malicious, and injurious to reputation; slanderous; as, calumnious reports.

callyciflorousadjective (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.

calzoonsnoun (n. pl.) Drawers.

camarasaurusnoun (n.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebrae.

camassnoun (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.

cameralisticsnoun (n.) The science of finance or public revenue.

camisnoun (n.) A light, loose dress or robe.

cammasnoun (n.) See Camass.

camousadjective (a.) Alt. of Camoys

camoysadjective (a.) Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.

campanesnoun (n. pl.) Bells.

campanulaceousadjective (a.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (Camponulaceae) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass.

camphoraceousadjective (a.) Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.

campusnoun (n.) The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus.

campylospermousadjective (a.) Having seeds grooved lengthwise on the inner face, as in sweet cicely.

campylotropousadjective (a.) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.

camusnoun (n.) See Camis.

canaliculusnoun (n.) A minute canal.

cancellousadjective (a.) Having a spongy or porous structure; made up of cancelli; cancellated; as, the cancellous texture of parts of many bones.

canderosnoun (n.) An East Indian resin, of a pellucid white color, from which small ornaments and toys are sometimes made.

candidnessnoun (n.) The quality of being candid.

candlemasnoun (n.) The second day of February, on which is celebrated the feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary; -- so called because the candles for the altar or other sacred uses are blessed on that day.

canisnoun (n.) A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidae, including the dogs and wolves.

cankerousadjective (a.) Affecting like a canker.

cannabisnoun (n.) A genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricaceae; hemp.

canninessnoun (n.) Caution; crafty management.

canonessnoun (n.) A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.

canonicalnessnoun (n.) The quality of being canonical; canonicity.

canonicalsnoun (n. pl.) The dress prescribed by canon to be worn by a clergyman when officiating. Sometimes, any distinctive professional dress.

canopusnoun (n.) A star of the first magnitude in the southern constellation Argo.

canorousadjective (a.) Melodious; musical.

canorousnessnoun (n.) The quality of being musical.

cantankerousadjective (a.) Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious.

cantharidesnoun (n. pl.) See Cantharis.
  (pl. ) of Cantharis

cantharisnoun (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.

canthusnoun (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.

cantorisadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall.

canvasnoun (n.) A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for tents, sails, etc.
 noun (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
 noun (n.) A piece of strong cloth of which the surface has been prepared to receive painting, commonly painting in oil.
 noun (n.) Something for which canvas is used: (a) A sail, or a collection of sails. (b) A tent, or a collection of tents. (c) A painting, or a picture on canvas.
 noun (n.) A rough draft or model of a song, air, or other literary or musical composition; esp. one to show a poet the measure of the verses he is to make.
 adjective (a.) Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.

canvassnoun (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote.
 noun (n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
 noun (n.) To go trough, with personal solicitation or public addresses; as, to canvass a district for votes; to canvass a city for subscriptions.
 noun (n.) Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes.
 noun (n.) Examination in the way of discussion or debate.
 noun (n.) Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain votes, subscribers, etc.
 verb (v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for.

capablenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.

capaciousadjective (a.) Having capacity; able to contain much; large; roomy; spacious; extended; broad; as, a capacious vessel, room, bay, or harbor.
 adjective (a.) Able or qualified to make large views of things, as in obtaining knowledge or forming designs; comprehensive; liberal.

capaciousnessnoun (n.) The quality of being capacious, as of a vessel, a reservoir a bay, the mind, etc.

capiasnoun (n.) A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; -- also called writ of capias.

capillaceousadjective (a.) Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender. See Capillary.

capillarinessnoun (n.) The quality of being capillary.

capitalnessnoun (n.) The quality of being capital; preeminence.

capriciousadjective (a.) Governed or characterized by caprice; apt to change suddenly; freakish; whimsical; changeable.

caprifoliaceousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the Honeysuckle family of plants (Caprifoliacae.

caprigenousadjective (a.) Of the goat kind.

captiousadjective (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
 adjective (a.) Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome.

captiousnessnoun (n.) Captious disposition or manner.

carabusnoun (n.) A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects.

carbonaceousadjective (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or composed of, carbon.

carboniferousadjective (a.) Producing or containing carbon or coal.

carcassnoun (n.) A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast.
 noun (n.) The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.
 noun (n.) The abandoned and decaying remains of some bulky and once comely thing, as a ship; the skeleton, or the uncovered or unfinished frame, of a thing.
 noun (n.) A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc.

carcavelhosnoun (n.) A sweet wine. See Calcavella.

carcinomatousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to carcinoma.

carcinosysnoun (n.) The affection of the system with cancer.

carditisnoun (n.) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis.

carefulnessnoun (n.) Quality or state of being careful.

carelessadjective (a.) Free from care or anxiety. hence, cheerful; light-hearted.
 adjective (a.) Having no care; not taking ordinary or proper care; negligent; unconcerned; heedless; inattentive; unmindful; regardless.
 adjective (a.) Without thought or purpose; without due care; without attention to rule or system; unstudied; inconsiderate; spontaneous; rash; as, a careless throw; a careless expression.
 adjective (a.) Not receiving care; uncared for.