Vocabulary : Coquille to Corah
Coquille : Lit., a shell; ;; A shell or shell-like dish or mold in which viands are served. ;; The expansion of the guard of a sword, dagger, etc. ;; A form of ruching used as a dress trimming or for neckwear, and named from the manner in which it is gathered or fulled.
Coquimbite : A mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of Coquimbo, Chili.
Coquina : A soft, whitish, coral-like stone, formed of broken shells and corals, found in the southern United States, and used for roadbeds and for building material, as in the fort at St. Augustine, Florida.
Cor : A Hebrew measure of capacity; a homer.
Cor- : A prefix signifying with, together, etc. See Com-.
Cora : The Arabian gazelle (Gazella Arabica), found from persia to North Africa.
Coracle : A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt.
Coracoid : Shaped like a crow's beak. ;; Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals. ;; The coracoid bone or process.
Corage : See Courage
Corah : Plain; undyed; -- applied to Indian silk. ;; Corah silk.
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