Chapter Crotchet to Czarowitz of C by Soule's Synonymes

Curvet, v. n.

1. Leap, bound, vault.

2. Caper, frisk.

Curvet, n.

1. Leap, bound.

2. Caper, frolic, prank.

Curvity, n. See curvature, 1.

Cushat, n. Ring-dove, wood-pigeon (Columba palumbus).

Cusk, n. Torsk, tusk (Brosmius vulgaris).

Cusp, n. Point, angle, horn.

Cuspidate, Cuspidated, a. (Bot.) Pointed, acute, sharp, acuminate, acuminated.

Custodian, n. Guardian, keeper, curator, warden, superintendent.

Custody, n.

1. Keeping, care, watch, guardianship, protection, safe-keeping.

2. Confinement, imprisonment, prison, durance, duress.

Custom, n.

1. Habit (of a majority), usage, fashion, practice, rule, consuetude, wont. See habit.

2. Form, formality, observance.

3. Patronage.

4. Tax, impost, duty, tribute, toll.

Customary, a. Usual, common, wonted, habitual, accustomed, conventional, consuetudinary.

Customer, n. Purchaser, buyer, patron.

Cut, v. a.

1. Divide or sever (by an edged tool), chop, make an incision in, wound (with a cutting instrument).