English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Classing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Class

Classis (n.)

A class or order; sort; kind.

Classis (n.)

An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.

Classman (n.)

A member of a class; a classmate.

Classman (n.)

A candidate for graduation in arts who is placed in an honor class, as opposed to a passman, who is not classified.

Classmate (n.)

One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.

Classmen (pl. )

of Classman

Clastic (a.)

Pertaining to what may be taken apart; as, clastic anatomy (of models).

Clastic (a.)

Fragmental; made up of brok/ fragments; as, sandstone is a clastic rock.

Clathrate (a.)

Shaped like a lattice; cancellate.

Clathrate (a.)

Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells.

Clatter (v. i.)

To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together; to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.

Clatter (v. i.)

To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.

Clatter (v. t.)

To make a rattling noise with.

Clatter (n.)

A rattling noise, esp. that made by the collision of hard bodies; also, any loud, abrupt sound; a repetition of abrupt sounds.

Clatter (n.)

Commotion; disturbance.

Clatter (n.)

Rapid, noisy talk; babble; chatter.

Clattered (imp. & p. p.)

of Clatter

Clatterer (n.)

One who clatters.

Clattering (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Clatter