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cāsābundus adj. ready to fall; tottering casami căsārĭus adj. belonging to a cottage;; substt; a dweller in a cottage; a cottager Casca a Roman cognomen in the cascē adv. Cascellĭus the name of a Roman cascus adj. old; in lemm cāsĕārĭus adj. pertaining to cheese; cheese- cāsĕātus adj. mixed with cheese căsellŭla a little hut cāsĕŏlus a small cheese cāsĕus cheese căsĭa A tree with an aromatic bark; similar to cinnamon; the wild cinnamon; A fragran… căsignētē the name of a plant Căsĭlīnum a town in Campania; on the Vulturnus; near the ancient Capua; the inhabitants o… Căsĭna the name of a comedy of Plautus; from its heroine; Căsīnum a town of Latium; east of Aquinium; S. Germano; Monte Casino; adjj cāsĭto v. freq. to fall repeatedly; to drop down Căsĭus mons A very high mountain in Syria; on the Orontes; Jebel-Okrab; A mountain between … Casmēna casmĭlus casnar an old man casnar attendant; N. cr cāso Caspĕrĭa an old but small town of the Sabines; Aspra Caspĭum măre the Caspian Sea; adjj; belonging to the Caspian Sea; Caspian; subst cassābundus Cassander A son of Antipater; and king of Macedonia after the death of Alexander the Grea… Cassandra a daughter of Priam and Hecuba; who continually proclaimed the approaching evil… Cassandrēa a town in Macedonia; upon the peninsula Pallene; previously called Potidœa; but… cassē casses a hunting-net; a snare; toil; a spider; snares Cassi a tribe of Britain; Herts cassia Cassĭānus cassĭcŭlus a small net; a cobweb cassĭda cassĭdārĭus a helmet-maker cassĭdīle a small bag; wallet Cassĭĕpēa cassila Cassĭŏdōrus a learned Roman; minister under Theodoric; king of the Ostrogoths; and author o… Cassĭŏpē the proud wife of Cepheus; and mother of Andromeda; who was punished on her acc… Cassĭŏpē a town in Corcyra; Cassopo; Cassiope; of Cassiope cassis a helmet; commonly of metal; war cassis cassīta the crested; tufted lark Cassĭtĕrĭdes the tin-islands; Cassiterides; the Scilly Islands; tin cassĭtĕrum a mixture; alloy of lead; silver; and other metals;; tin Cassĭus the name of a Roman; a very severe judge;; of Cassius; The consul; who Cassivellaunus a British chief; defeated by Cœsar casso v. a. to bring to naught; destroy; to annul; make null; void casso v. n. to shake; waver cassus adj. empty; void; hollow; Subst; wanting Castăbăla a town of Cilicia; its inhabitants Castălĭa a fountain on Parnassus; sacred to Apollo and the Muses; adjj; Castalian; subst Castana a town in Magnesia castănĕa The chestnut-tree; A chestnut castănētum a chestnut-grove castē adv. castellānus adj. pertaining to a fort; castle; for the capture of a castle; subst; the occupants… castellārĭus the superintendent of a reservoir castellātim adv. castle-wise; scattered about; in different fortresses; in separate detachments;… castellum a castle; fort; citadel; fortress; stronghold castērĭa a part of a ship where rowers were accustomed to rest; the rowers; room castĭfĭco v. a. to purify; make pure castĭfĭcus Purifying; Pure castīgābĭlis adj. deserving punishment castīgātē adv. castīgātĭo a correcting; chastising; punishment; correction; reproof castīgātor one who corrects; chastises; a corrector; reprover castīgātōrĭus adj. after the manner of reprovers; correctors; reproving; censuring castīgo v. a. to set right by word; deed; to correct; chastise; punish; to blame castīmōnĭa purity of morals; morality; purity; such as is requisite for religious services… castĭmōnĭālis adj. pertaining to abstinence; continence castĭmōnĭum castĭtas purity; purity of morals; morality; Purity of body; chastity castĭtūdo moral purity castor the castor; beaver; Castor The son of the Spartan king Tyndarus and Leda; brother of Helena and Pollux; wi… castŏrĕum a secretion of the beaver having a strong odor Castŏrĕus castŏrīnātus adj. clothed in the fur of the beaver castŏrīnus adj. pertaining to the beaver; beaver- castra castră-mētor v. n. to pitch a camp Castrānus adj. of Castrum Inui castrātĭo An emasculating; castration of animals; A pruning castrātor one who castrates castrātōrĭus adj. for castration castrātūra An emasculalion; castration of animals; A pruning; cleansing of plants castrensĭāni attendants of the Castrensis S. Palatii castrensĭārĭus a purveyor for the camp; a suttler castrensis adj. per-taining to the camp; camp-; awarded to him who first entered the enemy; mil… Castricius a Roman gentile name; pertaining to a Castricius castro v. a. To deprive of generative power; to emasculate; castrate; geld; to prune castrum any fortified place; a castle; fort; fortress; nom. propr; an ancient city of t… castŭla a garment used by women; a kind of petticoat Castŭlo a town in; near the borders of; Cazlona; of Castulo; subst castum