Webster's Dictionary 1828

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CASH-ACCOUNT

CASH-ACCOUNT, noun An account of money received, paid, or on hand.

785

CASH-BOOK

CASH-BOOK, noun A book in which is kept a register or account of money.

786

CASH-KEEPER

CASH-KEEPER, noun One entrusted with the keeping of money.

787

CASHEW-NUT

CASHEW-NUT, noun A tree of the West-Indies, Anacardium, bearing a kidney-shaped nut. The fruit is as large as an orange, and full of an acid juice, which is often used to make p...

788

CASHIER

CASHIER, noun One who has charge of money; as cash-keeper. In a banking institution, the cashier is the officer who superintends the books, payments and receipts of the bank. He...

789

CASHIERED

CASHIERED, participle passive Dismissed; discarded; annulled.

790

CASHIERER

CASHIERER, noun One who rejects discards or breaks; as a cashierer of monarchs.

791

CASHIERING

CASHIERING, participle present tense Discarding; dismissing from service.

792

CASHOO

CASHOO, noun The juice or gum of a tree in the East Indies.

793

CASING

CASING, participle present tense Covering with a case.CASING, noun1. The act or operation of plastering a house with mortar on the outside, and striking it while wet, by a ruler...

794

CASK

CASK, noun A head-piece; a helmet; a piece of defensive armor, to cover and protect the head and neck, in battle.CASK, noun A close vessel for containing liquors, formed by stav...

795

CASKET

CASKET, noun1. A small chest or box, for jewels or other small articles.2. In seamens language, a small rope, fastened to gromets or little rings upon the yards, used to fasten ...

796

CASPIAN

CASPIAN, adjective An epithet given to a large lake between Persia and Astracan, called the caspian Sea.

797

CASS

CASS, verb transitive To quash; to defeat; to annul.

798

CASSADA

CASSADA,CASSAMUNAIR, noun An aromatic vegetable brought from the east.

799

CASSATE

CASSATE, verb transitive To vacate, annul, or make void.

800

CASSATION

CASSATION, noun The act of annulling. In France there is a court of cassation

801

CASSAVI

CASSAVI, noun A plant, of the genus Jatropha, of different species. The roots of the manihot or bitter cassada, and of the janipha, are made into a kind of bread which serves fo...

802

CASSIA

CASSIA, noun A genus of plants of many species, among which are the fistula, or purging cassia and the senna. The former is a native of Egypt and both Indies; the latter is a na...

803

CASSIDONY

CASSIDONY, noun A species of plant, Gnaphalium, cotton-weed, cudweed or goldylocks; also, Lavandula stoechas or French lavender.

804

CASSIMER

CASSIMER, noun A thin twilled woolen cloth.

805

CASSINO

CASSINO, noun A game at cards.

806

CASSIOBURY

CASSIOBURY, noun A species of plant, of the genus Cassine, of which the most remarkable species is the Yapon of the Southern States of America. The berries are of a beautiful re...

807

CASSIOPEIA

CASSIOPEIA, noun A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, situated near to Cepheus, as the fabulous cassiopeia was wife to Cepheus, king of Ethiopia. It contains fifty five s...

808

CASSITERIA

CASSITERIA, noun A kind of crystals which appear to have an admixture of tin. The color is brown or whitish.

809

CASSOCK

CASSOCK, noun A robe or gown worn over the other garments, particularly by the clergy. A close garment, now generally that which clergymen wear under their gowns.

810

CASSOCKED

CASSOCKED, adjective Clothed with a cassock. The cassockd huntsman.