work, rack one's brains, cudgel one's brains, strain one's invention,
cast about.
~Control~, _n._ Ascendency, sway, command, rule, dominion, government,
mastery, superintendence, direction.
~Control~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Direct, manage, regulate, govern, superintend,
have the direction of, have charge of.
~2.~ Hinder, check, repress, curb, restrain, bridle.
~Controversial~, _a._ Disputatious, polemical.
~Controversialist~, n. Disputant, arguer, debater, disputer.
~Controversy~, _n._ ~1.~ Discussion, dispute, disputation, debate,
polemics, altercation, logomachy, war of words, strife of words.
~2.~ Lawsuit, suit at law, process in law.
~Controvert~, _v. a._ Dispute, contest, debate, argue, canvass,
contend against, call in question.
~Contumacious~, _a._ Contemptuous, obstinate, perverse, stubborn,
headstrong, heady, dogged, intractable, mulish, refractory, cross-
grained, stiff-necked, pertinacious, obdurate.
~Contumacy~, _n._ ~1.~ Obstinacy, stubbornness, doggedness,
perverseness, pertinacity, headiness, obduracy.
~2.~ Disobedience, insubordination.
~Contumelious~, _a._ Reproachful, abusive, calumnious, contemptuous,
insolent, insulting, rude, supercilious, overbearing, arrogant,
scornful, disdainful, blackguard.
~Contumely~, _n._ Obloquy, reproach, opprobrium, abuse,
contemptuousness, insolence, rudeness, blackguardism,
superciliousness, arrogance, scorn, contempt, disdain.
~Contuse~, _v. a._ Bruise, crush, squeeze.
~Contusion~, _n._ Bruise.
~Convalescence~, _n._ Recovery (_of health_).
~Convalescent~, _a._ Improving (_in health_), recovering.
~Convene~, _v. n._ Meet, assemble, muster, congregate, come together,
hold a session.
~Convene~, _v. a._ Convoke, summon, assemble, collect, muster, bring
together, gather together.
~Convenience~, _n._ ~1.~ Suitableness, fitness, propriety.
~2.~ Commodiousness, accommodation, satisfaction.
~3.~ Cause of satisfaction, source of comfort.
~Convenient~, _a._ ~1.~ Fit, suitable, proper, appropriate, adapted,
suited.
~2.~ Commodious, advantageous, useful, serviceable, helpful, beneficial.
~Convent~, _n._ Monastery, cloister, abbey, priory, nunnery.
~Convention~, _n._ ~1.~ Assembly, meeting, CONVOCATION.
~2.~ Contract, compact, agreement, stipulation.
~Conventional~, _a._ ~1.~ Stipulated, agreed on, bargained for.
~2.~ Usual, customary, common, habitual, wonted, accustomed, ordinary,
regular, every-day.
~Conventual~, _a._ Monastic.
~Conventual~, _n._ Monk, nun.
~Converge~, _v. n._ Tend to the same point.
~Convergent~, _a._ Converging.
~Convergence~, _n._ Tendency to one point.
~Converging~, _a._ Convergent.
~Conversable~, _a._ Sociable, social, communicative, affable, free,
unreserved, open.
~Conversant with~, _n._ Acquainted with, versed in, skilled in,
proficient in.
~Conversation~, _n._ Converse, talk, colloquy, parley, conference,
dialogue, chat, CONFABULATION, familiar discourse.
~Conversational~, _a._ Colloquial.
~Conversative~, _a._ Talkative, inclined to conversation.
~Converse~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Commune, hold intercourse.
~2.~ Talk, chat, CONFABULATE, discourse familiarly, hold a conversation.
~Converse~, _n._ 1~.~ Communion, intercourse, commerce.
~2.~ Talk, colloquy, conversation.
~3.~ Reverse, opposite.
~Conversely~, _ad._ Reciprocally.
~Conversion~, _n._ ~1.~ Transmutation, transformation, change.
~2.~ Interchange, transposition.
~Convert~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Transmute, transform, change.
~2.~ Interchange, transpose.
~3.~ Appropriate, apply.
~Convertible~, _a._ Interchangeable.
~Convex~, _a._ Gibbous, protuberant, rounding (_outwardly_).
~Convex lens~, Burning-glass.
~Convey~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Carry, bear, bring, transmit, transport, WAFT,
FETCH.
~2.~ Transfer, alienate, abalienate, consign, demise, devolve, cede,
grant, devise, deliver over, make over.
~Conveyance~, _n._ ~1.~ Transfer, demise, alienation, cession,
transferrence.
~2.~ Carriage, vehicle.
~Convict~, _v. a._ Prove guilty, detect in guilt.
~Convict~, _n._ Malefactor, criminal, felon, culprit.
~Conviction~, _n._ ~1.~ Proof of guilt, detection in guilt.
~2.~ Confutation, refutation.
~3.~ Persuasion, sentiment, judgment, consciousness.
~Convince~, _v. a._ Satisfy (_by proof or evidence_), persuade.
~Convivial~, _a._ Festal, festive, social, jovial, jolly, gay.
~Conviviality~, _n._ Festivity, joviality, jollity, gayety, merry-
making.
~Convocation~, _n._ Meeting, assembly, convention, congress, diet,
synod, council.
~Convoke~, _v. a._ Convene, assemble, summon, muster, call together,
bring together.
~Convolute~, _a._ (_Bot._) Rolled together.
~Convolution~, _n._ ~1.~ Rolling together.
~2.~ Coil, fold, BIGHT.
~Convoy~, _v. a._ Accompany (_for protection_), escort, attend, keep
company with, go along with.
~Convoy~, _n._ Attendance (_for the purpose of protection_), escort.
~Convulse~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Throw into spasms.
~2.~ Agitate, shake, disturb.
~Convulsion~, _n._ ~1.~ Spasm, cramp.
~2.~ Agitation, disturbance, tumult, commotion.
~Cook~, _v. a._ Prepare (_food_) by heat.
~Cool~, _a._ ~1.~ Somewhat cold, a little cold, moderately cold, not
warm.
~2.~ Unimpassioned, dispassionate, collected, composed, self-
possessed, calm, unruffled, undisturbed, sedate, unexcited, placid,
quiet, staid.
~3.~ Indifferent, unconcerned, lukewarm, cold-blooded.
~4.~ Impudent, shameless.
~Cool~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Refrigerate, chill, make cool, reduce the heat of.
~2.~ Allay, calm, quiet, temper, attemper, moderate, abate, damp.
~Cool~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Grow cool, lose heat.
~2.~ Grow calm, lose ardor, be less zealous.
~Coop~, _n._ Pen (_for poultry_).
~Coop~, _v. a._ Confine, cage, incage, imprison, shut up.
~Co-operate~, _v. n._ Conspire, conduce, contribute, concur, unite,
work together, join forces, act jointly.
~Co-operation~, _n._ Concurrence, concert, joint operation, pulling
together.
~Co-operator~, _n._ Coadjutor, assistant, helper, aider, auxiliary,
ally, abettor, joint operator.
~Co-ordinate~, _a._ Equal, co-equal, of the same rank.
~Coot~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Simpleton, dunce.
~Copartner~, _n._ Sharer, partaker, partner, associate.
~Copartnership~, _n._ ~1.~ Association, fraternity, partnership, joint
stock.
~2.~ Firm, house, establishment, concern, company, joint concern.
~Cope with~, Encounter, engage with, contend with, compete with,
struggle with, strive with.
~Copier~, _n._ Transcriber, copyist.
~Copious~, _a._ Abundant, plentiful, plenteous, ample, profuse, rich,
full, exuberant, overflowing.
~Copiousness~, _n._ Abundance, exuberance, plenty, profusion, richness.
~Copper~, _n._ Cent, ten mills, the 100th part of a dollar.
~Copperas~, _n._ Green vitriol, sulphate of iron (_crystallized_).
~Copse~, _n._ Grove (_of small trees or shrubs_), thicket.
~Copulation~, _n._ Coition.
~Copulative~, _a._ Uniting, connecting.
~Copy~, _n._ ~1.~ Transcript.
~2.~ Fac-simile, duplicate.
~3.~ Original, model, pattern, archetype.
~4.~ Manuscript (_to be printed_).
~Copy~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Transcribe, make a transcript of, make a copy of.
~2.~ Imitate, follow as a pattern, pattern after.
~Copyist~, _n._ ~1.~ Transcriber, copier.
~2.~ Imitator.
~Coquet~, _v. n._ Flirt, philander, make love, make a show of love,
affect to be in love, play at courtship.
~Coquetry~, _n._ Flirtation, affectation of love.
~Coquette~, _n._ Flirt, jilt.
~Coquimbite~, _n._ White copperas.
~Coranach~, _n._ [Written also _Coronach_.] Dirge, funeral song.
~Cord~, _n._ String, line, small rope.
~Cordate~, _a._ Cordiform, heart-shaped.
~Cordial~, _a._ ~1.~ Hearty, warm, ardent, affectionate, earnest,
sincere, heartfelt.
~2.~ Grateful, pleasant, refreshing, invigorating, restorative.
~Cordial~, _n._ ~1.~ Stomachic, stomachal, stimulating medicine.
~2.~ Liqueur, aromatized spirit.
~Cordiality~, _n._ Heartiness, sincerity, ardor of affection, warmth
of feeling, affectionate regard.
~Cordiform~, _a._ Cordate, heart-shaped.
~Core~, _n._ Heart, inner part.
~Coriaceous~, _a._ Leathery, tough.
~Cork~, _n._ ~1.~ Bark of the _Quercus suber_, or cork-tree.
~2.~ Stopple or stopper (_made of cork_).
~Corn~, _n._ ~1.~ Cereal grain.
~2.~ Maize, Indian corn.
~3.~ Horny excrescence.
~Corn~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Salt moderately, sprinkle with salt.
~2.~ Intoxicate, fuddle, muddle, inebriate, make drunk, make tipsy.
~Corn-crake~, _n._ Daker-hen, land-rail, (_Crex pratensis_).
~Corneous~, _a._ Horny.
~Corner~, _n._ ~1.~ Angle, bend, elbow, crotch, knee, cusp.
~2.~ Nook, recess, niche, retired place, secret place.
~3.~ Part, quarter.
~Corner~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial U. S._] ~1.~ Drive into a corner.
~2.~ Nonplus, pose, confound, confuse, puzzle, perplex, put to a stand.
~Corner-wise~, _ad._ Diagonally.
~Cornucopia~, _n._ [L. _pl. Cornucopiæ_.] Horn of plenty.
~Corollary~, _n._ Inference, conclusion, consequence, deduction.
~Coronach~, _n._ [Written also _Coranach_.] Dirge, funeral song.
~Coronal~, _n._ Crown, garland, wreath, chaplet, laurel, bays.
~Coronation~, _n._ Crowning.
~Corosso nut.~ Ivory-nut.
~Corporal~, _a._ ~1.~ Bodily.
~2.~ Material, physical, corporeal, not spiritual.
~Corporate~, _a._ Incorporated.
~Corporation~, _n._ Incorporated body.
~Corporeal~, _a._ Material, physical, corporal, not spiritual.
~Corps~, _n._ [Fr.] Body of troops, division of an army.
~Corpse~, _n._ CORSE, remains, CARCASS, dead body (_of a human being_).
~Corpulence~, _n._ Obesity, fleshiness, fatness, plumpness, EMBONPOINT
~Corpulency~, _n._ Obesity, fleshiness, fatness, plumpness, EMBONPOINT.
~Corpulent~, _a._ Fleshy, fat, stout, portly, plump, pursy, obese,
round.
~Corpuscle~, _n._ Atom, particle, molecule, mite, monad, scrap, bit,
grain, jot, iota, tittle, whit, ace, scintilla.
~Corpuscular~, _a._ Molecular.
~Correct~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rectify, amend, mend, reform, redress,
reclaim, make right, set right.
~2.~ Punish, castigate, chastise, discipline.
~3.~ Change the quality of (_by something of an opposite character_).
~Correct~, _a._ Faultless, exact, precise, accurate, right, true,
proper, free from error, not faulty.
~Correction~, _n._ ~1.~ Amendment, improvement, redress.
~2.~ Chastisement, punishment, discipline, castigation.
~3.~ Change (_in quality, by something opposite_), modification.
~Correctness~, _n._ Accuracy, exactness, nicety, precision, truth,
propriety, faultlessness.
~Correlate~, _n._ Correlative.
~Correlative~, _a._ Reciprocal.
~Correlative~, _n._ Correlate.
~Correspond~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Agree, suit, fit, answer, accord,
harmonize, tally, square, quadrate, comport, cohere, be accordant.
~2.~ Communicate (_by letter_).
~Correspondence~, _n._ ~1.~ Coincidence, concurrence, congruity,
fitting relation, reciprocal adaptation.
~2.~ Intercourse or communication by letters.
~3.~ Letters.
~Correspondent~, _a._ Adapted, suited, suiting, fitted, suitable,
fitting, agreeable, conformable, answerable, corresponding, answering.
~Corresponding~, _a._ Answering, CORRESPONDENT.
~Corridor~, _n._ Gallery, passage.
~Corroborate~, _v. a._ Strengthen, confirm, establish, sustain, support.
~Corroboration~, _n._ Confirmation.
~Corroborative~, _a._ Confirmatory, corroborating.
~Corrode~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Erode, canker, eat away.
~2.~ Consume, waste, wear away, prey upon.
~Corroding~, _a._ Caustic, catheretic, CORROSIVE.
~Corrosion~, _n._ ~1.~ Erosion, eating away. ~ 2.~ Wasting, wearing
away.
~Corrosive~, _a._ Corroding, consuming, eroding, erosive, catheretic,
caustic, acrid, virulent, eating away.
~Corrosive sublimate~, Bi-chloride of mercury.
~Corrosiveness~, _n._ Causticity, acridness, virulence, acrimony.
~Corrugate~, _v. a._ Wrinkle, cockle, pucker, contract into wrinkles.
~Corrugation~, _n._ Wrinkle, fold, plait.
~Corrupt~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Putrefy, render putrid.
~2.~ Contaminate, taint, defile, pollute, infect, vitiate, spoil,
adulterate, sophisticate, debase.
~3.~ Deprave, demoralize.
~Corrupt~, _a._ ~1.~ Corrupted, infected, spoiled, tainted, vitiated,
putrid, contaminated, unsound.
~2.~ Depraved, wicked, vicious, dissolute, profligate, reprobate,
abandoned.
~Corruption~, _n._ ~1.~ Putrefaction, putrescence.
~2.~ Defilement, contamination, pollution, infection, vitiation,
adulteration, debasement.
~3.~ Depravity, depravation, wickedness, demoralization, immorality,
laxity, looseness of morals, want of principle.
~Corsair~, _n._ Pirate, buccaneer, picaroon, sea-rover, sea-robber.
~Corse~, _n._ [_Poetical._] Corpse, remains, dead body (_of a human
being_).
~Corset~, _n._ Bodice, stays.
~Cortège~, _n._ [Fr.] Train.
~Coruscate~, _v. n._ Shine, glisten, glitter, gleam, sparkle, twinkle,
flash, scintillate.
~Coruscation~, _n._ Flash, sparkle, glitter, gleam, scintillation.
~Corvette~, _n._ [Fr.] Sloop of war.
~Corypheus~, _n._ [L.] Leader, chief, guide, director.
~Cosey~, _a._ [Written also _Cozy_.] ~1.~ Snug, comfortable, easy.
~2.~ [_Eng._] Chatty, talkative, social.
~Cosmopolite~, _n._ Citizen of the world.
~Cosmos~, _n._ Universe.
~Cosset~, _n._ Pet lamb.
~Cosset~, _v. a._ Fondle, caress, pet, coddle, make a pet of, make
much of.
~Cost~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Be had for, be exchanged for, be bought for.
~2.~ Require to be suffered.
~Cost~, _n._ ~1.~ Expense, charge, price.
~2.~ Loss, detriment, damage, pain, suffering.
~Costate~, _a._ Ribbed.
~Costated~, _a._ Ribbed.
~Costive~, _a._ Constipated.
~Costiveness~, _n._ Constipation.
~Costly~, _a._ Expensive, dear, high-priced, of great price.
~Costume~, _n._ Style of dress.
~Cot~, _n._ ~1.~ Hut, COTTAGE.
~2.~ Low bedstead.
~Coterie~, _n._ Club, association, society, CLIQUE, brotherhood,
circle, set (_especially an exclusive one_).
~Cottage~, _n._ Cot, lodge, hut, CASINO, small house.
~Cottager~, _n._ Cotter.
~Cotter~, _n._ Cottager.
~Cotton~, _n._ Cotton-wool.
~Cotton~, _v. n._ [_Cant word._] Harmonize, fraternize, HITCH HORSES
TOGETHER.
~Cotton-wood~, _n._ Canadian poplar (_Populus monilifera_).
~Cotton-wool~, _n._ Cotton.
~Couch~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Lie, recline, lie down.
~2.~ Crouch, squat, lie flat.
~3.~ Stoop, bend down.
~Couch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Express, utter, set forth, clothe in words.
~2.~ Conceal, hide, cover up.
~3.~ Lay (_a spear_) in rest, put in posture of attack.
~4.~ Depress or remove (_a cataract_).
~Couch~, _n._ ~1.~ Bed, place for rest.
~2.~ Sofa, seat to recline on.
~Couchant~, _a._ Squatting, lying down.
~Couch-grass~, _n._ Knot-grass, dog's-grass, wheat-grass, witch-grass,
dog-wheat, twitch-grass (_Triticum repens_).
~Cougar~, _n._ Puma, panther, catamount, North American tiger (_Felis
concolor or Puma concolor_).
~Couleur de rose~, [Fr.] ~1.~ Rose color.
~2.~ Fair appearance, attractive light, flattering aspect.
~Coulter-neb~, _n._ Puffin, Labrador auk, (_Alca arctica_ or
_Fratercula arctica_).
~Council~, _n._ ~1.~ Cabinet, ministry, body of advisers.
~2.~ Assembly (_for consultation_), meeting, congress, diet, synod,
convocation, convention.
~Councillor~, _n._ [Written also _Councilor_.] Council-man, member of
a council.
~Council-chamber~, _n._ Divan, audience-chamber, state-chamber.
~Counsel~, _n._ ~1.~ Consultation, interchange of opinion.
~2.~ Advice, opinion, suggestion, recommendation, instruction,
admonition, caution.
~3.~ Deliberation, forethought.
~4.~ Design, plan, scheme, purpose.
~5.~ Counsellor, lawyer, attorney, barrister, SOLICITOR, advocate.
~Counsel~, _v. a._ Advise, admonish, give advice to.
~Counsellor~, _n._ [Written also _Counselor_.] ~1.~ Adviser.
~2.~ Lawyer, attorney, barrister, SOLICITOR, counsel, advocate.
~Count~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Enumerate, number.
~2.~ Calculate, reckon, compute, estimate, cast, cast up.
~3.~ Consider, esteem, regard, deem, hold, judge, think, account, look
upon.
~Count~, _v. n._ Add to the number, swell the number.
~Count on~, Depend on, depend upon, rely on, rely upon, count upon.
~Count~, _n._ ~1.~ Reckoning. ~ 2.~ (_Law._) Particular clause or
charge.
~Countenance~, _n._ ~1.~ Aspect, look, mien, expression of the face.
~2.~ Favor, encouragement, patronage, support, aid, assistance,
sanction, approbation, approval.
~Countenance~, _v. a._ Approve, sanction, support, aid, abet, assist,
favor, encourage, patronize, befriend, stand by, side with, take the
side of.
~Counter~, _n._ Reckoner, calculator.
~Counter~, _ad._ Contrary, contrariwise.
~Counteract~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Oppose, contravene, resist, cross, thwart,
hinder, check, defeat, frustrate, run counter to, act against, clash
with.
~2.~ Neutralize, destroy the effect of.
~Counteraction~, _n._ Opposition, contravention, resistance,
frustration.
~Counteractive~, _n._ Corrective, antidote, cure, specific, remedy,
restorative, medicine, help.
~Counterbalance~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Counterpoise, balance.
~2.~ Countervail, compensate, set off, make up for.
~Counter-current~, _n._ Eddy.
~Counterfeit~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Forge, make a spurious copy of, imitate
wrongfully.
~2.~ Feign, simulate, sham, put on the appearance of.
~Counterfeit~, _a._ ~1.~ Forged, spurious, supposititious, fraudulent.
~2.~ Feigned, false, simulated, sham, mock, clap-trap, spurious, put
on, make-believe.
~Counterfeit~, _n._ Forgery, fraudulent copy.
~Counterfeiter~, _n._ ~1.~ Forger, falsifier.
~2.~ Pretender, feigner.
~Counter-jumper~, _n._ [_In contempt._] Shopman, shop-keeper.
~Countermand~, _v. a._ Revoke, rescind, recall, abrogate, make void.
~Countermarch~, _v. n._ March back, reverse the direction of a march.
~Counterpane~, _n._ Coverlet, coverlid.
~Counterpart~, _n._ ~1.~ Corresponding part.
~2.~ (_Law._) Duplicate, copy.
~3.~ Correlative, complement, supplement, reverse.
~4.~ Match, fellow, mate, tally, twin, the very image.
~Counterpoise~, _v. a._ Counter-balance, balance.
~Counterpoise~, _n._ Equal weight.
~Countersign~, _n._ Watch-word, password.
~Counter-tenor~, _n._ (_Mus._) Alto, counter.
~Countervail~, _v. a._ Balance, counterbalance, compensate, make up for.
~Countrified~, _a._ Rustic, rude, country.
~Country~, _n._ ~1.~ Region, land.
~2.~ Rural parts (_as distinguished from city_).
~Country~, _a._ ~1.~ Rustic, rural.
~2.~ Rude, rough, unrefined, uncultivated, countrified.
~Countryman~, _n._ ~1.~ Compatriot.
~2.~ Rustic, peasant, swain, farmer, husbandman, clown, hind, bumpkin,
boor, lout.
~Count upon~, COUNT ON.
~County~, _n._ Shire.
~Coup-de-grace~, _n._ [Fr.] Death-blow, decisive blow, finishing
stroke, mercy stroke.
~Coup-de-main~, _n._ [Fr.] Sudden attack, unexpected enterprise.
~Coup-d'état~, _n._ [Fr.] Master stroke of policy, stroke of
statesmanship.
~Coup-d'œil~, _n._ [Fr.] Glance, hasty view, slight view.
~Coup-de-soleil~, _n._ [Fr.] Sunstroke, SIRIASIS, insolation, stroke
of the sun.
~Couple~, _n._ ~1.~ Brace, pair, two (_of the same kind_).
~2.~ Man and wife.
~Couple~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Join, conjoin, connect, unite, pair, link
together.
~2.~ Marry, wed.
~Couple~, _v. n._ Unite, pair.
~Couplet~, _n._ Two verses (_that rhyme_), pair of rhymes.
~Coupon~, _n._ [Fr.] Interest certificate, interest warrant.
~Courage~, _n._ Fearlessness (_from reflection or a sense of duty_),
BRAVERY, valor, gallantry, prowess, intrepidity, heroism, boldness,
daring, spirit, resolution, fortitude, hardihood, pluck, SPUNK,
backbone.
~Courageous~, _a._ Fearless (_from reflection or a sense of duty_),
BRAVE, gallant, daring, valorous, chivalrous, valiant, bold, heroic,
intrepid, dauntless, resolute, hardy, stout, lion-hearted, with a bold
front, UP TO THE SCRATCH.
~Courier~, _n._ Messenger, express, runner.
~Course~, _n._ ~1.~ Race, career.
~2.~ Route, way, track, road.
~3.~ Direction, bearing, point of compass, line of progress.
~4.~ Round, beat.
~5.~ Progress, process.
~6.~ Regularity, order, succession, turn.
~7.~ Deportment, line of conduct, manner of proceeding.
~8.~ Series, system, methodical arrangement.
~9.~ Set of dishes (_at a banquet_).
~Course~, _v. a._ Pursue, hunt, chase, run after, give chase to.
~Course~, _v. n._ Run, move swiftly.
~Courser~, _n._ Racer, race-horse.
~Courses~, _n. pl._ Menses, catamenia, menstrual flux, menstrual
discharge.
~Court~, _n._ ~1.~ Royal household, princely retinue.
~2.~ Judicial tribunal, court of justice.
~3.~ Judge, body of judges.
~4.~ Court-yard.
~5.~ Recess from a street.
~Court~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Flatter, coddle, try to please, fawn upon, pay
court to.
~2.~ Woo, pay one's addresses to, make love to.
~3.~ Seek, solicit, strive to gain.
~Courteous~, _a._ Polite, civil, affable, urbane, complaisant,
gracious, courtly, ceremonious, debonair, respectful, obliging, well-
bred.
~Courteousness~, _n._ Politeness, COURTESY.
~Courtesan~, _n._ Prostitute, whore, harlot, strumpet, punk, wench,
drab, Cyprian, DEMIREP, night-walker, street-walker, lewd woman, woman
of the town, woman of ill-fame.
~Courtesy~, _n._ Politeness, courteousness, civility, urbanity,
complaisance, affability, good-breeding, elegance of manners.
~Courtesy~, _v. n._ Make a courtesy.
~Courtly~, _a._ Polished, elegant, polite, COURTEOUS.
~Courtship~, _n._ Wooing.
~Court-yard~, _n._ Court.
~Cousin-german~, _n._ First cousin.
~Cove~, _n._ Inlet, bight, small bay.
~Covenant~, _n._ Agreement, bargain, contract, compact, stipulation,
arrangement, treaty, convention, concordat, pact.
~Covenant~, _v. n._ Bargain, stipulate, agree; make a stipulation.
~Cover~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Overspread.
~2.~ Conceal, hide, secrete, cloak, veil, screen, shroud, mask,
disguise.
~3.~ Shield, shelter, protect, guard, defend.
~4.~ Clothe, invest, envelop, inwrap, wrap up.
~5.~ Put a covering on.
~6.~ Comprehend, embrace, include, comprise, contain, embody.
~7.~ Counterbalance, countervail, balance, compensate, make up for, be
equal to.
~Cover~, _n._ ~1.~ Covering, tegument, integument, capsule, case.
~2.~ Screen, veil, disguise, cloak.
~3.~ Shelter, protection, guard, defence, shield, safeguard.
~4.~ Plate, dish.
~Covercle~, _n._ Lid, small cover.
~Covering~, _n._ COVER, tegument, integument, capsule.
~Coverlet~, _n._ Counterpane.
~Coverlid~, _n._ Counterpane.
~Covert~, _n._ Shelter, refuge, asylum, harbor, sanctuary, retreat,
defence.
~Covert~, _a._ Hidden, concealed, secret, disguised, clandestine,
underhand, sly, insidious, stealthy.
~Covet~, _v. a._ Desire, long for, lust for, hanker after, aspire to.
~Covetous~, _a._ ~1.~ Greedy, eager, very desirous (_usually in a bad
sense, though sometimes in a good sense_), AVARICIOUS, parsimonious,
penurious, sordid, mean, mercenary, miserly, niggardly, stingy.
~Covetousness~, _n._ Avarice, parsimony, stinginess, penuriousness,
niggardliness, meanness, cupidity.
~Covey~, _n._ ~1.~ Brood.
~2.~ Flock.
~3.~ Set, company, party, bevy.
~Covin~, _n._ (_Law._) Collusion.
~Covinous~, _a._ (_Law._) Fraudulent, deceitful, dishonest, deceptive,
collusive.
~Cow~, _v. a._ Overawe, intimidate, frighten, daunt, subdue by fear.
~Coward~, _n._ Dastard, poltroon, craven, milksop.
~Cowardice~, _n._ Pusillanimity, poltroonery, timidity, fear,
cowardliness, the white feather.
~Cowardliness~, _n._ COWARDICE.
~Cowardly~, _a._ Pusillanimous, dastardly, craven, fearful, timorous,
timid, diffident, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, white-livered,
showing the white Feather.
~Cower~, _v. n._ Crouch, cringe, fawn, stoop, squat, bend the knee.