CPage 734
- English Word Cretaceous Definition Having the qualities of chalk; abounding with chalk; chalky; as, cretaceous rocks and formations. See Chalk.
- English Word Cretaceously Definition In a chalky manner; as chalk.
- English Word Cretan Definition Pertaining to Crete, or Candia.
- English Word Cretan Definition A native or inhabitant of Crete or Candia.
- English Word Crete Definition A Cretan
- English Word Cretian Definition See Cretan.
- English Word Cretic Definition A poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).
- English Word Creticism Definition Falsehood; lying; cretism.
- English Word Cretin Definition One afflicted with cretinism.
- English Word Cretinism Definition A condition of endemic or inherited idiocy, accompanied by physical degeneracy and deformity (usually with goiter), frequent in certain mountain valleys, esp. of the Alps.
- English Word Cretinous Definition Having the characteristics of a cretin.
- English Word Cretism Definition A Cretan practice; lying; a falsehood.
- English Word Cretonne Definition A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.
- English Word Cretonne Definition A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft.
- English Word Cretonne Definition A kind of chintz with a glossy surface.
- English Word Cretor Definition One who creates, produces, or constitutes. Specifically, the Supreme Being.
- English Word Cretose Definition Chalky; cretaceous.
- English Word Creutzer Definition See Kreutzer.
- English Word Creux Definition Used in English only in the expression en creux. Thus, engraving en creux is engraving in intaglio, or by sinking or hollowing out the design.
- English Word Crevalle Definition The cavally or jurel.