Helen Fenton

Cadaveric: Definition and part of speech

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Cadaveric

  1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cadaverous: Definition and part of speech

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Cadaverous

  1. a. Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body.
  2. a. Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Caddis: Definition and part of speech

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Caddis

  1. n. A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
  2. 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.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cade: Definition and part of speech

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Cade

  1. n. A species of juniper (Juniperus Oxycedrus) of Mediterranean countries.
  2. a. Bred by hand; domesticated; petted.
  3. v. t. To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame.
  4. n. A barrel or cask, as of fish.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.