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Clavicorn
() Having club-shaped antennae. See Antennae
Clavicorn
() One of the Clavicornes.
Clavicornes
() A group of beetles having club-shaped antennae.
Clavicular
() Of or pertaining to the clavicle.
Clavier
() The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium.
Claviform
() Club-shaped; clavate.
Claviger
() One who carries the keys of any place.
Claviger
() One who carries a club; a club bearer.
Clavigerous
() Bearing a club or a key.
Claves
() of Clavis
Clavises
() of Clavis
Clavis
() A key; a glossary.
Clavus
() A callous growth, esp. one the foot; a corn.
Clavies
() of Clavy
Clavy
() A mantelpiece.
Claw
() A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.
Claw
() The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc.
Claw
() Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails.
Claw
() A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink.
Clawed
() of Claw
Clawing
() of Claw
Claw
() To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails.
Claw
() To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court.
Claw
() To rail at; to scold.
Claw
() To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw.
Clawback
() A flatterer or sycophant.
Clawback
() Flattering; sycophantic.
Clawback
() To flatter.
Clawed
() Furnished with claws.
Clawless
() Destitute of claws.
Clay
() A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the wearing down and decomposition, in part, of rocks containing aluminous minerals, as granite. Lime, magnesia, oxide of iron, and other ingredients, are often present as impurities.
Clay
() Earth in general, as representing the elementary particles of the human body; hence, the human body as formed from such particles.
Clayed
() of Clay
Claying
() of Clay
Clay
() To cover or manure with clay.
Clay
() To clarify by filtering through clay, as sugar.
Clay-brained
() Stupid.
Clayes
() Wattles, or hurdles, made with stakes interwoven with osiers, to cover lodgments.
Clayey
() Consisting of clay; abounding with clay; partaking of clay; like clay.
Clayish
() Partaking of the nature of clay, or containing particles of it.
Claymore
() A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
Claytonia
() An American genus of perennial herbs with delicate blossoms; -- sometimes called spring beauty.
Cleading
() A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine.
Cleading
() The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc.
Clean
() Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.
Clean
() Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber.
Clean
() Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence.
Clean
() Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style.
Clean
() Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire.
Clean
() Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure.