CAULINE
CAULINE, adjective In botany, growing immediately on the stem, without the intervention of branches; as a cauline leaf, bulb, peduncle or scape.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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CAULINE, adjective In botany, growing immediately on the stem, without the intervention of branches; as a cauline leaf, bulb, peduncle or scape.
CAULK, [See Calk.]
CAUPONATE, verb intransitive To keep a victualling house.
CAUPONISE, verb transitive To sell wine or victuals.
CAUSABLE, adjective [See Cause.] That may be caused, produced or effected.
CAUSAL, adjective [See Cause.] Relating to a cause or causes; implying or containing a cause or causes; expressing a cause.CAUSAL propositions are where two propositions are joi...
CAUSALITY, noun The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
CAUSALLY, adverb According to the order or series of causes.
CAUSALTY, noun Among miners, the lighter, earthy parts of ore, carried off by washing.
CAUSATION, noun The act of causing or producing; the act or agency by which an effect is produced.
CAUSATIVE, adjective That expresses a cause or reason; also, that effects as a cause.
CAUSATIVELY, adverb In a causative manner.
CAUSATOR, noun One who causes or produces an effect.
CAUSE, noun s as z.1. A suit or action in court; any legal process which a party institutes to obtain his demand, or by which he seeks his right or his supposed right. This is a...
CAUSED, participle passive Produced; effected; brought about.
CAUSELESS, adjective1. Having no cause, or producing agent.2. Without just ground, reason or motive; as causeless hatred; causeless fear. Proverbs 26:2.
CAUSELESSLY, adverb Without cause or reason.
CAUSELESSNESS, noun The state of being causeless.
CAUSER, noun He that causes; the agent by which an effect is produced.
CAUSEY, noun A way raised above the natural level of the ground, by stones, earth, timber, fascines, etc., serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground, or as a mole to co...
CAUSIDICAL, adjective Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits.
CAUSING, participle present tense Producing; effecting; bringing into being.
CAUSTIC,CAUSTICAL, adjective Burning; corroding; destroying the texture of animal flesh.CAUSTIC, noun In medicine, any substance which applied to living animals, acts like fire,...
CAUSTICAL, a. Burning; corroding; destroying the texture of animal flesh.
CAUSTICITY, noun The quality of acting like fire on animal matter, or the quality of combining with the principles of organized substances, and destroying their texture. This qu...
CAUTEL, noun Caution.
CAUTELOUS, adjective1. Cautions; wary; provident.2. Cunning; treacherous; wily.