Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
combe |
noun |
That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it., See Comb. |
comer |
noun |
One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present. |
comes |
noun |
The answer to the theme (dux) in a fugue. |
comet |
noun |
A member of the solar system which usually moves in an elongated orbit, approaching very near to the sun in its perihelion, and receding to a very great distance from it at its aphelion. A comet commonly consists of three parts: the nucleus, the envelope, or coma, and the tail; but one or more of these parts is frequently wanting. See Illustration in Appendix. |
comic |
adjective |
Relating to comedy, as distinct from tragedy., Causing mirth; ludicrous., A comedian. |
comma |
noun |
A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed., A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners. |
compt |
noun |
Account; reckoning; computation., To compute; to count., Neat; spruce. |