AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
cool: moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness.-not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater.-not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress.-manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner.-quietly impudent; negligent of propriety in matters of minor importance, either ignorantly or willfully; presuming and selfish; audacious; as, cool behavior.-applied facetiously, in a vague sense, to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.-a moderate state of cold; coolness; -- said of the temperature of the air between hot and cold; as, the cool of the day; the cool of the morning or evening.-to make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water.-to moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate.-to become less hot; to lose heat.-to lose the heat of excitement or passion; to become more moderate.
cooler: that which cools, or abates heat or excitement.-anything in or by which liquids or other things are cooled, as an ice chest, a vessel for ice water, etc.
coolie: same as cooly.-an east indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the east indies, china, or japan, for service in some other country.
coolly: coolish; cool.-in a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.
coolness: the state of being cool; a moderate degree of cold; a moderate degree, or a want, of passion; want of ardor, zeal, or affection; calmness.-calm impudence; self-possession.
coom: soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven.
coomb: a dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter.-alt. of coombe
coombe: a hollow in a hillside. [prov. eng.] see comb, combe.
coontie: a cycadaceous plant of florida and the west indies, the zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared.
coop: a barrel or cask for liquor.-an inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry.-a cart made close with boards; a tumbrel.-to confine in a coop; hence, to shut up or confine in a narrow compass; to cramp; -- usually followed by up, sometimes by in.-to work upon in the manner of a cooper.
cooper: one who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.-to do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or barrel.-work done by a cooper in making or repairing barrels, casks, etc.; the business of a cooper.
cooperage: work done by a cooper.-the price paid for coopers; work.-a place where coopers' work is done.
cooperate: to act or operate jointly with another or others; to concur in action, effort, or effect.
cooperation: the act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.-the association of a number of persons for their benefit.
coordinate: equal in rank or order; not subordinate.-to make coordinate; to put in the same order or rank; as, to coordinate ideas in classification.-to give a common action, movement, or condition to; to regulate and combine so as to produce harmonious action; to adjust; to harmonize; as, to coordinate muscular movements.-a thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance.-lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain fixed lines, or planes, called coordinate axes and coordinate planes. see abscissa.
coordination: the act of coordinating; the act of putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.; as, the coordination of the executive, the legislative, and the judicial authority in forming a government; the act of regulating and combining so as to produce harmonious results; harmonious adjustment; as, a coordination of functions.-the state of being coordinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc.
coot: a wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus fulica.-the surf duck or scoter. in the united states all the species of (/demia are called coots. see scoter.-a stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot.
cooter: a fresh-water tortoise (pseudemus concinna) of florida.-the box tortoise.
cootfoot: the phalarope; -- so called because its toes are like the coot's.
cop: the top of a thing; the head; a crest.-a conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc.-a tube or quill upon which silk is wound.-same as merlon.-a policeman.
copaiva: a more or less viscid, yellowish liquid, the bitter oleoresin of several species of copaifera, a genus of trees growing in south america and the west indies. it is stimulant and diuretic, and is much used in affections of the mucous membranes; -- called also balsam of copaiba.
copal: a resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of zanzibar, madagascar, and south america (trachylobium hornemannianum, t. verrucosum, and hymenaea courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes.
coparcenary: partnership in inheritance; joint heirship; joint right of succession to an inheritance.
copartner: one who is jointly concerned with one or more persons in business, etc.; a partner; an associate; a partaker; a sharer.
copartnership: the state of being a copartner or of having a joint interest in any matter.-a partnership or firm; as, a. and b. have this day formed a copartnership.
cope: a covering for the head.-anything regarded as extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof of a house, the arch over a door.-an ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. it is worn in processions and on some other occasions.-an ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in derbyshire, england.-the top part of a flask or mold; the outer part of a loam mold.-to form a cope or arch; to bend or arch; to bow.-to pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).-to exchange or barter.-to encounter; to meet; to have to do with.-to enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with.-to bargain for; to buy.-to make return for; to requite; to repay.-to match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.
copepod: of or pertaining to the copepoda.-one of the copepoda.
copepoda: an order of entomostraca, including many minute crustacea, both fresh-water and marine.
copernican: pertaining to copernicus, a prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the copernican system.
copier: one who copies; one who writes or transcribes from an original; a transcriber.-an imitator; one who imitates an example; hence, a plagiarist.
coping: of cope-the highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping.
copiousness: the state or quality of being copious; abudance; plenty; also, diffuseness in style.
coplatry: pertaining to copulation; tending or serving to unite; copulative.-used in sexual union; as, the copulatory organs of insects.
copper: a common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. it is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity. symbol cu. atomic weight 63.3. it is one of the most useful metals in itself, and also in its alloys, brass and bronze.-a coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper.-a vessel, especially a large boiler, made of copper.-the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers.-to cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship.
copper-bottomed: having a bottom made of copper, as a tin boiler or other vessel, or sheathed with copper, as a ship.
copper-fastened: fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship.
copperas: green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a tonic in medicine, etc. it is made on a large scale by the oxidation of iron pyrites. called also ferrous sulphate.
copperhead: a poisonous american serpent (ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper.-a nickname applied to a person in the northern states who sympathized with the south during the civil war.
coppering: of copper-the act of covering with copper.-an envelope or covering of copper.
copperish: containing, or partaking of the nature of, copper; like copper; as, a copperish taste.
copperplate: a plate of polished copper on which a design or writing is engraved.-an impression on paper taken from such a plate.
copperworm: the teredo; -- so called because it injures the bottoms of vessels, where not protected by copper.-the ringworm.
coppice: a grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes. see copse.
copra: the dried meat of the cocoanut, from which cocoanut oil is expressed.
copse: a wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. see coppice.-to trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc.-to plant and preserve, as a copse.
copts: an egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient egyptians.-the principal sect of christians in egypt and the valley of the nile.
copula: the word which unites the subject and predicate.-the stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals with the pedals; -- called also coupler.
copulate: joined; associated; coupled.-joining subject and predicate; copulative.-to unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act of generation.
copulation: the act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.-the coming together of male and female in the act of generation; sexual union; coition.
copulative: serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like "and".-connection.-a copulative conjunction.
copy: an abundance or plenty of anything.-an imitation, transcript, or reproduction of an original work; as, a copy of a letter, an engraving, a painting, or a statue.-an individual book, or a single set of books containing the works of an author; as, a copy of the bible; a copy of the works of addison.-that which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example; as, his virtues are an excellent copy for imitation.-manuscript or printed matter to be set up in type; as, the printers are calling for more copy.-a writing paper of a particular size. same as bastard. see under paper.-copyhold; tenure; lease.-to make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to transcribe; as, to copy a manuscript, inscription, design, painting, etc.; -- often with out, sometimes with off.-to imitate; to attempt to resemble, as in manners or course of life.-to make a copy or copies; to imitate.-to yield a duplicate or transcript; as, the letter did not copy well.
copyhold: a tenure of estate by copy of court roll; or a tenure for which the tenant has nothing to show, except the rolls made by the steward of the lord's court.-land held in copyhold.
copyholder: one possessed of land in copyhold.-a device for holding copy for a compositor.-one who reads copy to a proof reader.
copyist: a copier; a transcriber; an imitator; a plagiarist.
copyright: the right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. this right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as well as in books.-to secure a copyright on.
coquelicot: the wild poppy, or red corn rose.-the color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet.
coquet: to attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to deceive and disappoint.-to trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime.
coquetry: attempts to attract admiration, notice, or love, for the mere gratification of vanity; trifling in love.
coquette: a vain, trifling woman, who endeavors to attract admiration from a desire to gratify vanity; a flirt; -- formerly sometimes applied also to men.-a tropical humming bird of the genus lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. several species are known. see illustration under spangle, v. t.
coquilla nut: the fruit of a brazilian tree (attalea funifera of martius.).
coquimbite: a mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of coquimbo, chili.
coquina: a soft, whitish, coral-like stone, formed of broken shells and corals, found in the southern united states, and used for roadbeds and for building material, as in the fort at st. augustine, florida.
cora: the arabian gazelle (gazella arabica), found from persia to north africa.
coracle: a boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. it was used by the ancient britons, and is still used by fisherman in wales and some parts of ireland. also, a similar boat used in thibet and in egypt.
coracoid: shaped like a crow's beak.-pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals.-the coracoid bone or process.
coral: the hard parts or skeleton of various anthozoa, and of a few hydrozoa. similar structures are also formed by some bryozoa.-the ovaries of a cooked lobster; -- so called from their color.-a piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
coral fish: any bright-colored fish of the genera chaetodon, pomacentrus, apogon, and related genera, which live among reef corals.
corallian: a deposit of coralliferous limestone forming a portion of the middle division of the oolite; -- called also coral-rag.
corallin: a yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. see aurin, and rosolic acid under rosolic.
coralline: composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.-a submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.-formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.
corallite: a mineral substance or petrifaction, in the form of coral.-one of the individual members of a compound coral; or that part formed by a single coral animal.
corallum: the coral or skeleton of a zoophyte, whether calcareous of horny, simple or compound. see coral.
coralwort: a cruciferous herb of certain species of dentaria; -- called also toothwort, tooth violet, or pepper root.
corb: a basket used in coal mines, etc. see corf.-an ornament in a building; a corbel.
corban: an offering of any kind, devoted to god and therefore not to be appropriated to any other use; esp., an offering in fulfillment of a vow.-an alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.
corbel: a bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. corbels were employed largely in gothic architecture.-to furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.
corbel-table: a horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them; also, less properly used to include the stringcourse on them.
corbiestep: one of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.
corby: the raven.-a raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge.
corchorus: the common name of the kerria japonica or japan globeflower, a yellow-flowered, perennial, rosaceous plant, seen in old-fashioned gardens.
cord: a string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.-a solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four feet high, and four feet broad; -- originally measured with a cord or line.-fig.: any moral influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord; an enticement; as, the cords of the wicked; the cords of sin; the cords of vanity.-any structure having the appearance of a cord, esp. a tendon or a nerve. see under spermatic, spinal, umbilical, vocal.-see chord.-to bind with a cord; to fasten with cords; to connect with cords; to ornament or finish with a cord or cords, as a garment.-to arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.-of core
cordage: ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes.
corded: of cord-bound or fastened with cords.-piled in a form for measurement by the cord.-made of cords.-striped or ribbed with cords; as, cloth with a corded surface.-bound about, or wound, with cords.
cordelier: a franciscan; -- so called in france from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all franciscans.-a member of a french political club of the time of the first revolution, of which danton and marat were members, and which met in an old cordelier convent in paris.
cordial: proceeding from the heart.-hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.-tending to revive, cheer, or invigorate; giving strength or spirits.-anything that comforts, gladdens, and exhilarates.-any invigorating and stimulating preparation; as, a peppermint cordial.-aromatized and sweetened spirit, used as a beverage; a liqueur.
cordiality: relation to the heart.-sincere affection and kindness; warmth of regard; heartiness.
cordialize: to make into a cordial.-to render cordial; to reconcile.-to grow cordial; to feel or express cordiality.
cordon: a cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mark of a very high grade in an honorary order. cf. grand cordon.-the cord worn by a franciscan friar.-the coping of the scarp wall, which projects beyong the face of the wall a few inches.-a line or series of sentinels, or of military posts, inclosing or guarding any place or thing.-a rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state.
cordonnet: doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.
cordovan: same as cordwain.  in england the name is applied to leather made from horsehide.
corduroy: a sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges.-trousers or breeches of corduroy.-to form of logs laid side by side.
cordwain: a term used in the middle ages for spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like.
cordwainer: a worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker.
core: a body of individuals; an assemblage.-a miner's underground working time or shift.-a hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer.-the heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince.-the center or inner part, as of an open space; as, the core of a square.-the most important part of a thing; the essence; as, the core of a subject.-the prtion of a mold which shapes the interior of a cylinder, tube, or other hollow casting, or which makes a hole in or through a casting; a part of the mold, made separate from and inserted in it, for shaping some part of the casting, the form of which is not determined by that of the pattern.-a disorder of sheep occasioned by worms in the liver.-the bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.-to take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple.-to form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting.
coreopsis: a genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. c. tinctoria, of the western plains, the commonest plant of the genus, has been used in dyeing.
corer: that which cores; an instrument for coring fruit; as, an apple corer.
corf: a basket.-a large basket used in carrying or hoisting coal or ore.-a wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines.
coriaceous: consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough.-stiff, like leather or parchment.
coriander: an umbelliferous plant, the coriandrum sativum, the fruit or seeds of which have a strong smell and a spicy taste, and in medicine are considered as stomachic and carminative.
coridine: a colorless or yellowish oil, c10h15n, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an organic base, homologous with pyridine. also, one of a series of metameric compounds of which coridine is a type.
corinth: a city of greece, famed for its luxury and extravagance.-a small fruit; a currant.
corinthian: of or relating to corinth.-of or pertaining to the corinthian order of architecture, invented by the greeks, but more commonly used by the romans.-debauched in character or practice; impure.-of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.)-a native or inhabitant of corinth.-a gay, licentious person.
corium: armor made of leather, particularly that used by the romans; used also by enlish soldiers till the reign of edward i.-same as dermis.-the deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium.
cork: the outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (quercus suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. see cutose.-a stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork.-a mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance.-to stop with a cork, as a bottle.-to furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
corkage: the charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
corked: of cork-having acquired an unpleasant taste from the cork; as, a bottle of wine is corked.
corking pin: a pin of a large size, formerly used attaching a woman's headdress to a cork mold.
corkscrew: an instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.-to press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd.
corky: consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up.-tasting of cork.
corm: a solid bulb-shaped root, as of the crocus. see bulb.-same as cormus, 2.
cormophyta: a term proposed by endlicher to include all plants with an axis containing vascular tissue and with foliage.
cormorant: any species of phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. they are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese.-a voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.
cormus: see corm.-a vegetable or animal made up of a number of individuals, such as, for example, would be formed by a process of budding from a parent stalk wherre the buds remain attached.
corn: a thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. it is usually painful and troublesome.-a single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain.-the various farinaceous grains of the cereal grasses used for food, as wheat, rye, barley, maize, oats.-the plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing.-a small, hard particle; a grain.-to preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue.-to form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder.-to feed with corn or (in sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.-to render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.