Coving
Covingn.an arch or projection
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Covinous
Covinousa.collusive, fraudulent
Cow
Cowv.t.to dispirit, depress
Coward
Cowardn.one who wants courage, a poltroon
Cowardice
Cowardice, or Cowardlinessn.a want of courage
Cowardly
Cowardly, or Cowardlinessn.a want of courage
Cowardly (2)
Cowardly, or Cowardousa.fearful, timorus, mean
Cowardship
Cowardshipn.a cowardly character, meanness, ob.
Cower
Cowerv.i.to sink by bending the knees, shrink, stoop
Cowhage
Cowhagen.a kind of kidney beans
Cowherd
Cowherdn.one who tends or keeps cows
Cowhouse
Cowhousen.a house to keep cows in
Cowish
Cowisha.cowardly, fearful, fainthearted
Cowitch
Cowitchn.a plant which causes an itching
Cowl
Cowln.a monk's hood, vessel for water, tub
Cowleech
Cowleechv.i.to profess the cure of cows
Cowlstaff
Cowlstaffn.a staff for two to bear a vessel
Cowpen
Cowpenn.an inclosure for cows or cattle
Cowpox
Cowpoxn.a disease from cows, like small pox, the vaccine disease
Cowslip
Cowslipn.the name of an early yellow flower
Coxcomb
Coxcombn.a cock's topping or caruncle, a sop
Coxcomical
Coxcomicala.conceited, foppish, pert
Coy
Coya.reserved, modest;v.i.to behave with reserve
Coyish
Coyisha.rather reserved or shy, modest, chaste
Coyly
Coylyad.with reserve, shily, modestly, chastely
Coyness
Coynessn.reserve, shiness, modesty, chasteness
Cozenage
Cozenagen.cheating, fraud, imposition, deceit