अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast.

of Carcass

A sweet wine. See Calcavella.

A French mechanical lamp, for lighthouses, in which a superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by clockwork.

Prison fees.

Belonging to a prison.

Of or pertaining to carcinology.

The department of zoology which treats of the Crustacea (lobsters, crabs, etc.); -- called also malacostracology and crustaceology.

A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See Cancer.

Of or pertaining to carcinoma.

The affection of the system with cancer.

A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.

A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.

An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back.

To play at cards; to game.

To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.

To clean or clear, as if by using a card.

A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair.

To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.

A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.