First Names Rhyming CAROLIN
English Words Rhyming CAROLIN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CAROLƯN AS A WHOLE:
| caroline | noun (n.) A silver coin once current in some parts of Italy, worth about seven cents. |
| | noun (n.) A coin. See Carline. |
| caroling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carol |
| | noun (n.) A song of joy or devotion; a singing, as of carols. |
| carolin | noun (n.) A former gold coin of Germany worth nearly five dollars; also, a gold coin of Sweden worth nearly five dollars. |
| carolinian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of north or South Carolina. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAROLƯN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (arolin) - English Words That Ends with arolin:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rolin) - English Words That Ends with rolin:
| serolin | noun (n.) A peculiar fatty substance found in the blood, probably a mixture of fats, cholesterin, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A body found in fecal matter and thought to be formed in the intestines from the cholesterin of the bile; -- called also stercorin, and stercolin. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (olin) - English Words That Ends with olin:
| asbolin | noun (n.) A peculiar acrid and bitter oil, obtained from wood soot. |
| cipolin | noun (n.) A whitish marble, from Rome, containiing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc. |
| colin | noun (n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite. |
| entomolin | noun (n.) See Chitin. |
| ericolin | noun (n.) A glucoside found in the bearberry (and others of the Ericaceae), and extracted as a bitter, yellow, amorphous mass. |
| etoolin | noun (n.) A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll. |
| francolin | noun (n.) A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia. |
| gratiolin | noun (n.) One of the essential principles of the hedge hyssop (Gratiola officinalis). |
| haematolin | noun (n.) See Haematoin. |
| indolin | noun (n.) A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white. |
| kaolin | noun (n.) Alt. of Kaoline |
| lanolin | noun (n.) A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin tissues generally. |
| luteolin | noun (n.) A yellow dyestuff obtained from the foliage of the dyer's broom (Reseda luteola). |
| mandolin | noun (n.) Alt. of Mandoline |
| myolin | noun (n.) The essential material of muscle fibers. |
| pangolin | noun (n.) Any one of several species of Manis, Pholidotus, and related genera, found in Africa and Asia. They are covered with imbricated scales, and feed upon ants. Called also scaly ant-eater. |
| parvolin | noun (n.) A nonoxygenous ptomaine, formed in the putrefaction of albuminous matters, especially of horseflesh and mackerel. |
| pengolin | noun (n.) The pangolin. |
| pinacolin | noun (n.) A colorless oily liquid related to the ketones, and obtained by the decomposition of pinacone; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which pinacolin proper is the type. |
| sassolin | noun (n.) Alt. of Sassoline |
| stercolin | noun (n.) Same as Serolin (b). |
| tropaeolin | noun (n.) A name given to any one of a series of orange-red dyestuffs produced artificially from certain complex sulphonic acid derivatives of azo and diazo hydrocarbons of the aromatic series; -- so called because of the general resemblance to the shades of nasturtium (Tropaeolum). |
| violin | noun (n.) A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lin) - English Words That Ends with lin:
| aesculin | noun (n.) Same as Esculin. |
| amygdalin | noun (n.) A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance. |
| avenalin | noun (n.) A crystalline globulin, contained in oat kernels, very similar in composition to excelsin, but different in reactions and crystalline form. |
| berlin | noun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin. |
| | noun (n.) Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool. |
| betulin | noun (n.) A substance of a resinous nature, obtained from the outer bark of the common European birch (Betula alba), or from the tar prepared therefrom; -- called also birch camphor. |
| bilin | noun (n.) A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids. |
| blin | noun (n.) Cessation; end. |
| | verb (v. t. & i.) To stop; to cease; to desist. |
| brandlin | noun (n.) Same as Branlin, fish and worm. |
| branlin | noun (n.) A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron. |
| | noun (n.) A small red worm or larva, used as bait for small fresh-water fish; -- so called from its red color. |
| brazilin | noun (n.) A substance contained in both Brazil wood and Sapan wood, from which it is extracted as a yellow crystalline substance which is white when pure. It is colored intensely red by alkalies. |
| brezilin | noun (n.) See Brazilin. |
| brasilin | noun (n.) A substance, C16H14O5, extracted from brazilwood as a yellow crystalline powder which is white when pure. It is colored intensely red by alkalies on exposure to the air, being oxidized to bra*sil"e*in (/), C16H12O5, to which brazilwood owes its dyeing properties. |
| bromalin | noun (n.) A colorless or white crystalline compound, (CH2)6N4C2H5Br, used as a sedative in epilepsy. |
| calendulin | noun (n.) A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin. |
| calin | noun (n.) An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters. |
| capelin | noun (n.) A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for the cod. |
| caplin | noun (n.) See Capelin. |
| | noun (n.) Alt. of Capling |
| capulin | noun (n.) The Mexican cherry (Prunus Capollin). |
| carlin | noun (n.) An old woman. |
| carmelin | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the order of Carmelites. |
| caryophyllin | noun (n.) A tasteless and odorless crystalline substance, extracted from cloves, polymeric with common camphor. |
| cascarillin | noun (n.) A white, crystallizable, bitter substance extracted from oil of cascarilla. |
| cerealin | noun (n.) A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid. |
| codlin | noun (n.) Alt. of Codling |
| collin | noun (n.) A very pure form of gelatin. |
| complin | noun (n.) The last division of the Roman Catholic breviary; the seventh and last of the canonical hours of the Western church; the last prayer of the day, to be said after sunset. |
| convolvulin | noun (n.) A glucoside occurring in jalap (the root of a convolvulaceous plant), and extracted as a colorless, tasteless, gummy mass of powerful purgative properties. |
| corallin | noun (n.) A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under Rosolic. |
| crystallin | noun (n.) See Gobulin. |
| dahlin | noun (n.) A variety of starch extracted from the dahlia; -- called also inulin. See Inulin. |
| develin | noun (n.) The European swift. |
| drumlin | noun (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion. |
| dualin | noun (n.) An explosive substance consisting essentially of sawdust or wood pulp, saturated with nitroglycerin and other similar nitro compounds. It is inferior to dynamite, and is more liable to explosion. |
| dunlin | noun (n.) A species of sandpiper (Tringa alpina); -- called also churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper. It is found both in Europe and America. |
| ermelin | noun (n.) Alt. of Ermilin |
| ermilin | noun (n.) See Ermine. |
| erythrophyllin | noun (n.) The red coloring matter of leaves, fruits, flowers, etc., in distinction from chlorophyll. |
| esculin | noun (n.) A glucoside obtained from the Aesculus hippocastanum, or horse-chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue fluorescent solutions. |
| frangulin | noun (n.) A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; -- called also rhamnoxanthin. |
| franklin | adjective (a.) An English freeholder, or substantial householder. |
| formalin | noun (n.) An aqueous solution of formaldehyde, used as a preservative in museums and as a disinfectant. |
| gallin | noun (n.) A substance obtained by the reduction of gallein. |
| globulin | noun (n.) An albuminous body, insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute solutions of salt. It is present in the red blood corpuscles united with haematin to form haemoglobin. It is also found in the crystalline lens of the eye, and in blood serum, and is sometimes called crystallin. In the plural the word is applied to a group of proteid substances such as vitellin, myosin, fibrinogen, etc., all insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute salt solutions. |
| gobelin | adjective (a.) Pertaining to tapestry produced in the so-called Gobelin works, which have been maintained by the French Government since 1667. |
| goblin | noun (n.) An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome. |
| gommelin | noun (n.) See Dextrin. |
| gridelin | noun (n.) A color mixed of white, and red, or a gray violet. |
| grizelin | adjective (a.) See Gridelin. |
| grossulin | noun (n.) A vegetable jelly, resembling pectin, found in gooseberries (Ribes Grossularia) and other fruits. |
| haematocrystallin | noun (n.) Same as Hematocrystallin. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CAROLƯN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (caroli) - Words That Begins with caroli:
| carolitic | adjective (a.) Adorned with sculptured leaves and branches. |
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (carol) - Words That Begins with carol:
| 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. |
| carolus | noun (n.) An English gold coin of the value of twenty or twenty-three shillings. It was first struck in the reign of Charles I. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (caro) - Words That Begins with caro:
| carob | noun (n.) An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree. |
| | noun (n.) One of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree, which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; -- called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean. |
| caroche | noun (n.) A kind of pleasure carriage; a coach. |
| caroched | adjective (a.) Placed in a caroche. |
| caroigne | noun (n.) Dead body; carrion. |
| carom | noun (n.) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon. |
| | verb (v. i.) To make a carom. |
| caromel | noun (n.) See Caramel. |
| caroteel | noun (n.) A tierce or cask for dried fruits, etc., usually about 700 lbs. |
| carotic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stupor; as, a carotic state. |
| | adjective (a.) Carotid; as, the carotic arteries. |
| carotid | noun (n.) One of the two main arteries of the neck, by which blood is conveyed from the aorta to the head. [See Illust. of Aorta.] |
| | adjective (a.) Alt. of Carotidal |
| carotidal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the carotids or one of them; as, the carotid gland. |
| carotin | noun (n.) A red crystallizable tasteless substance, extracted from the carrot. |
| carousal | noun (n.) A jovial feast or festival; a drunken revel; a carouse. |
| carouse | noun (n.) A large draught of liquor. |
| | noun (n.) A drinking match; a carousal. |
| | verb (v. i.) To drink deeply or freely in compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. |
| | verb (v. t.) To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially. |
| carousing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carouse |
| | adjective (a.) That carouses; relating to a carouse. |
| carouser | noun (n.) One who carouses; a reveler. |
| carotte | noun (n.) A cylindrical roll of tobacco; as, a carotte of perique. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (car) - Words That Begins with car:
| cariccio | noun (n.) A piece in a free form, with frequent digressions from the theme; a fantasia; -- often called caprice. |
| | noun (n.) A caprice; a freak; a fancy. |
| car | noun (n.) A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart. |
| | noun (n.) A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. |
| | noun (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity. |
| | noun (n.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper. |
| | noun (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator. |
| | noun (n.) The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A floating perforated box for living fish. |
| carabid | noun (n.) One of the Carabidae, a family of active insectivorous beetles. |
| | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the genus Carbus or family Carabidae. |
| carabine | noun (n.) A carbine. |
| carabineer | noun (n.) A carbineer. |
| caraboid | adjective (a.) Like, or pertaining to the genus Carabus. |
| carabus | noun (n.) A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects. |
| carac | noun (n.) See Carack. |
| 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. |
| caracara | noun (n.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards. |
| carack | noun (n.) A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. |
| caracole | noun (n.) A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left. |
| | noun (n.) A staircase in a spiral form. |
| | verb (v. i.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. |
| caracoly | noun (n.) An alloy of gold, silver, and copper, of which an inferior quality of jewelry is made. |
| caracore | noun (n.) Alt. of Caracora |
| caracora | noun (n.) A light vessel or proa used by the people of Borneo, etc., and by the Dutch in the East Indies. |
| carafe | noun (n.) A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; -- called also croft. |
| carageen | noun (n.) Alt. of Caragheen |
| caragheen | noun (n.) See Carrageen. |
| carambola | noun (n.) An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola), and its acid, juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry. |
| 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. |
| carangoid | adjective (a.) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fish. |
| caranx | noun (n.) A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel. |
| carapace | noun (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals. |
| carapato | noun (n.) A south American tick of the genus Amblyomma. There are several species, very troublesome to man and beast. |
| carapax | noun (n.) See Carapace. |
| carat | noun (n.) The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed. |
| | noun (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. |
| caravan | noun (n.) A company of travelers, pilgrims, or merchants, organized and equipped for a long journey, or marching or traveling together, esp. through deserts and countries infested by robbers or hostile tribes, as in Asia or Africa. |
| | noun (n.) A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant show, as of wild beasts. |
| | noun (n.) A covered vehicle for carrying passengers or for moving furniture, etc.; -- sometimes shorted into van. |
| caravaneer | noun (n.) The leader or driver of the camels in caravan. |
| caravansary | noun (n.) A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court. |
| 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. |
| caraway | noun (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative. |
| | noun (n.) A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. |
| carbamic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an acid so called. |
| carbamide | noun (n.) The technical name for urea. |
| carbamine | noun (n.) An isocyanide of a hydrocarbon radical. The carbamines are liquids, usually colorless, and of unendurable odor. |
| 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. |
| carbazotate | noun (n.) A salt of carbazotic or picric acid; a picrate. |
| carbazotic | adjective (a.) Containing, or derived from, carbon and nitrogen. |
| carbide | noun (n.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet. |
| carbimide | noun (n.) The technical name for isocyanic acid. See under Isocyanic. |
| carbine | noun (n.) A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry. |
| carbineer | noun (n.) A soldier armed with a carbine. |
| 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. |
| carbohydrate | noun (n.) One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, but with the two latter always in proportion as to form water; as dextrose, C6H12O6. |
| carbohydride | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon. |
| carbolic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol). See Phenol. |
| carbon | noun (n.) An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and forms the base of lampblack and charcoal, and enters largely into mineral coals. In its pure crystallized state it constitutes the diamond, the hardest of known substances, occuring in monometric crystals like the octahedron, etc. Another modification is graphite, or blacklead, and in this it is soft, and occurs in hexagonal prisms or tables. When united with oxygen it forms carbon dioxide, commonly called carbonic acid, or carbonic oxide, according to the proportions of the oxygen; when united with hydrogen, it forms various compounds called hydrocarbons. Compare Diamond, and Graphite. |
| | noun (n.) A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp; also, a plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery. |
| carbonaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or composed of, carbon. |
| carbonade | noun (n.) Alt. of Carbonado |
| | verb (v. t.) To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or slice and broil. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cut or hack, as in fighting. |
| carbonado | noun (n.) Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals; a chop. |
| | noun (n.) A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments, rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from compact to porous. |
| | verb (v. t.) Alt. of Carbonade |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CAROLƯN:
English Words which starts with 'car' and ends with 'lin':
English Words which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'in':
| 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. |
| calfskin | noun (n.) The hide or skin of a calf; or leather made of the skin. |
| calkin | noun (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1. |
| calumbin | noun (n.) A bitter principle extracted as a white crystalline substance from the calumba root. |
| canakin | noun (n.) A little can or cup. |
| cannabin | noun (n.) A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin. |
| cannikin | noun (n.) A small can or drinking vessel. |
| cantharidin | noun (n.) The active principle of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided prisms. |
| caoutchin | noun (n.) An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc. |
| caoutchoucin | noun (n.) See Caoutchin. |
| capsaicin | noun (n.) A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity. |
| capsicin | noun (n.) A red liquid or soft resin extracted from various species of capsicum. |
| captain | noun (n.) A head, or chief officer |
| | noun (n.) The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service. |
| | noun (n.) An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army. |
| | noun (n.) By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain. |
| | noun (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel. |
| | noun (n.) One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The foreman of a body of workmen. |
| | noun (n.) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team. |
| | noun (n.) A military leader; a warrior. |
| | adjective (a.) Chief; superior. |
| | verb (v. t.) To act as captain of; to lead. |
| capuchin | noun (n.) A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis. |
| | noun (n.) A garment for women, consisting of a cloak and hood, resembling, or supposed to resemble, that of capuchin monks. |
| | noun (n.) A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai. |
| | noun (n.) Other species of Cabus, as C. fatuellus (the brown or horned capucine.), C. albifrons (the cararara), and C. apella. |
| | noun (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon having a hoodlike tuft of feathers on the head and sides of the neck. |
| carnin | noun (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin. |
| carthamin | noun (n.) A red coloring matter obtained from the safflower, or Carthamus tinctorius. |
| casein | noun (n.) A proteid substance present in both the animal and the vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk, and constitutes the main part of the curd separated by rennet; in the vegetable kingdom it is found more or less abundantly in the seeds of leguminous plants. Its reactions resemble those of alkali albumin. |
| castorin | noun (n.) A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum. |
| catchdrain | noun (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water. |
| catechin | noun (n.) One of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also catechuic acid, and catechuin. |
| cathartin | noun (n.) The bitter, purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid; -- called also cathartic acid, and cathartina. |
| catkin | noun (n.) An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar, and (as to the staminate flowers) in the chestnut, oak, hickory, etc. -- so called from its resemblance to a cat's tail. See Illust. of Ament. |
| cavin | noun (n.) A hollow way, adapted to cover troops, and facilitate their aproach to a place. |
| candlepin | noun (n.) A form of pin slender and nearly straight like a candle. |
| | noun (n.) The game played with such pins; -- in form candlepins, used as a singular. |
