قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

A white, bitter, crystallizable substance, obtained from coffee. It is identical with the alkaloid theine from tea leaves, and with guaranine from guarana.

Pertaining to, or derived from, the tannin of coffee.

See Cafila.

See Kaffir.

Alt. of Cafileh

A caravan of travelers; a military supply train or government caravan; a string of pack horses.

A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash.

To clothe with a caftan.

See Keg.

A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals.

A place of confinement for malefactors

An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase.

A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve.

A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes.

The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft.

The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.

The catcher's wire mask.

To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine.

of Cage

Confined in, or as in, a cage; like a cage or prison.