Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Cabbage

Cab″bage (kăb″bā̍j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, f...

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Cabbage (2)

Cab″bage, v. i. To form a head like that the cabbage; as, to make lettuce cabbage. Johnson.

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Cabbage (3)

Cab″bage, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Cabbaged (–bā̍jd); p. pr. & vb. n.Cabbaging (–bā̍‐jĭng).] [F. cabasser, fr. OF. cabas theft; cf. F. cabas basket, and OF. cabuser to cheat.] To purl...

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Cabbage (4)

Cab″bage, n. Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.

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Cabbler

Cab″bler (kăb″blẽr), n. One who works at cabbling.

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Cabbling

Cab″bling (–blĭng), n.(Metal.) The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, in order that the pieces may be reheated and wrought into ba...

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Cabeça

{ ‖Ca‐be″ça (kȧ‐bā̍″sȧ), ‖Ca‐besse″ (kȧ‐bĕs″), } n. [Pg. cabeça, F. cabesse.] The finest kind of silk received from India.

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Caber

‖Ca″ber (kā″bẽr), n. A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength.

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Caber (2)

Ca″ber (?), n. [Gael. cabar.] A pole or beam, esp. one used in Gaelic games for tossing as a trial of strength.

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Cabezon

Cab′e‐zon″ (kăb′ā̍‐zŏn″ or kä‐bā̍‐thō̍n″), n. [Sp., properly, big head. Cf. Cavesson.] (Zoöl.) A California fish (Hemilepidotus spinosus), allied to the sculpin.

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Cabiai

Cab″i‐ai (kăb″ĭ‐ī), n.(Zoöl.) The capybara. See Capybara.

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Cabin

Cab″in (kăb″ĭn), n. [OF. caban, fr. W. caban booth, cabin, dim. of cab cot, tent; or fr. F. cabane, cabine, LL. cabanna, perh. from the Celtic.] 1. A cottage or small house; a h...

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Cabin (2)

Cab″inv. i. [imp. & p. p.Cabined (–ĭnd); p. pr. & vb. n.Cabining.] To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge.I'll make you... cabin in a cave.Shak.

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Cabin (3)

Cab″in, v. t. To confine in, or as in, a cabin.I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound inTo saucy doubts and fears.Shak.

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Cabinet

Cab″i‐net (kăb″ĭ‐nĕt), n. [F., dim. of cabine or cabane. See Cabin, n.] 1. A hut; a cottage; a small house.Hearken a while from thy green cabinet,The rural song of careful Colin...

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Cabinet (2)

Cab″i‐net, a. Suitable for a cabinet; small.He is a walking cabinet edition of Goethe.For. Quar. Rev.

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Cabinet (3)

Cab″i‐net, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Cabineted; p. pr. & vb. n.Cabineting.] To inclose Hewyt.

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Cabinetmaker

Cab″i‐net‐mak′er (–māk′ẽr), n. One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc.

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Cabinetmaking

Cab″i‐net‐mak′ing, n. The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture.

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Cabinetwork

Cab″i‐net‐work′ (–wûrk′), n. The art or occupation of working upon wooden furniture requiring nice workmanship; also, such furniture.

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Cabirean

Cab′i‐re″an (kăb′ĭ‐rē″an), n. One of the Cabiri.

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Cabiri

‖Ca‐bi″ri (kȧ‐bī″rī), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. Κάβειροι.] (Myth.) Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards ...

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Cabirian

Ca‐bir″i‐an (kȧ‐bĭr″ĭ‐an), a. Same as Cabiric.

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Cabiric

Ca‐bir″ic (kȧ‐bĭr″ĭk), a. [Cf. F. Cabirique] Of or pertaining to the Cabiri, or to their mystical worship. [Written also Cabiritic.]

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Cable

Ca″ble (kā″b'l), n. [F. câble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See Capable.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of ...

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Cable (2)

Ca″ble (kā″b'l), v. t. 1. To fasten with a cable.2. (Arch.) To ornament with cabling. See Cabling.

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Cable (3)

Ca″ble, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.Cabled (–b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n.Cabling (–blŏng).] To telegraph by a submarine cable