Webster's Dictionary 1828

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COD-FISH

COD-FISH, n. A species of fish, of the genus Gadus, inhabiting northern seas, but particularly the banks of Newfoundland, and the shores of New England. [See Haddock.]

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CODDED

CODDED, adjective Inclosed in a cod.

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CODDER

CODDER, noun A gatherer of cods or peas.

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CODDLE

CODDLE, verb transitive To parboil, or soften by the heat of water.CODLE, verb transitive To make much of.

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CODDY

CODDY, adjective Husky.

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CODE

CODE, noun1. A collection of the laws and constitutions of the Roman emperors, made by order of Justinian, containing twelve books. The name is also given to other collections o...

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CODGER

CODGER, noun A rustic; a clown; a miserly man.

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CODICIL

CODICIL, noun A writing by way of supplement to a will.

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CODILLE

CODILLE, noun A term at ombre, when the game is won.

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CODLE

CODLE,CODLIN, noun An apple codled; or one suitable for codling, or used for that purpose.CODLING, noun A young cod.

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CODLIN

CODLIN, n. An apple codled; or one suitable for codling, or used for that purpose.

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CODLING

CODLING,COEFFICACY, noun Joint efficacy; the power of two or more things acting together to produce an effect.

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COEFFICIENCY

COEFFICIENCY, noun Cooperation; joint power of two or more things or causes, acting to the same end.

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COEFFICIENT

COEFFICIENT, noun1. That which unites in action with something else to produce the same effect.2. In algebra, a number or known quantity put before letters, or quantities, known...

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COEFFICIENTLY

COEFFICIENTLY, adverb By cooperation.

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COELIAC

COELIAC,CELIAC, adjective Pertaining to the belly, or to the intestinal canal.COELIAC artery is the artery which issues from the aorta just below the diaphragm.COELIAC passion, ...

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COEMPTION

COEMPTION, noun The act of purchasing the whole quantity of any commodity.

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COENJOY

COENJOY, verb transitive To enjoy together.

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COEQUAL

COEQUAL, adjective Equal with another person or thing; of the same rank, dignity or power.COEQUAL, noun One who is equal to another.

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COEQUALITY

COEQUALITY, noun The state of being equal with another; equality in rank, dignity or power.

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COEQUALLY

COEQUALLY, adverb With joint equality.

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COERCE

COERCE,1. To restrain by force; to keep from acting, or transgressing, particularly by moral force, as by law or authority; to repress.2. To compel; to constrain.These causes--c...

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COERCED

COERCED, participle passive Restrained by force; compelled.

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COERCIBLE

COERCIBLE, adjective That may or ought to be restrained or compelled.

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COERCING

COERCING, participle present tense Restraining by force; constraining.

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COERCION

COERCION, noun Restraint, check, particularly by law or authority; compulsion; force.

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COERCIVE

COERCIVE, adjective1. That has power to restrain, particularly by moral force, as of law or authority.2. Compulsory; constraining; forcing.