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cĕlĕrĭuscŭlē adv. dim; somewhat quickly cĕlĕro v. a. and n. to quicken; hasten; accelerate;; hastening; executing this cĕlēs A racer; race-horse; A swift-sailing vessel; a yacht Cĕlētīzontes riders upon race-horses Celetrum a town of Macedonia; Castoria cĕleuma Cĕlĕus a king in Eleusis; father of Triptolemus. He or his son was taught agriculture … cĕleusma a command; call given by the chief oarsman; which gave the time to the rowers cēlĭa a kind of beer made in Spain cella a storeroom; chamber; a place for depositing grain; fruits; for the abode of an… cellārārĭus a steward; butler cellārĭensĭs adj. belonging to a store-room cellārĭŏlum a little chamber cellāris cellārĭum a receptacle for food; a pantry; food; provisions cellārĭus adj. os; pertaining to a storeroom; Subst; one who keeps provisions; a steward cellātĭo a series of store-rooms; chambers cello v. a. cello v. n. cellŭla a small store-room; apartment cellŭlānus a hermit; recluse Celmis one of the Dactyli; Corybantes; priests of Cybele; cēlo v. a. N. cr; to hide something from one; to keep secret; to conceal;; a double acc celostrata antepagmenta cĕlox adj. subst; a swift-sailing ship; a cutter; yacht; swift celsē adv. celsĭtūdo A lofty carriage of the body; a title; your Highness celsus adj. raised high; extending upward; high; lofty; elevated above that which is common Celsus a Roman cognomen;; the greatest of the Roman writers on medicine; a friend of H… Celtae a great parent - stock of people in the north of Europe; the Celts;; the inhabi… Celtĭbēri Celtiberians; a Celtiberian; N. cr; Celtiberian; the land of the Celtiberians Celtĭcē adv. Celtĭcus celtis an African species of lotus cēmŏs an unknown plant cēna the principal meal of the Romans in the early period; taken about midday; dinne… cēnācŭlārĭus adj. pertaining to a garret;; subst; a tenant of a garret; a leasing of a garret cēnācŭlātus adj. with garrets cēnācŭlum a dining-room; an upper story; an upper room; a garret; attic Cēnaeum the north-western point of the island of Eubœa; Cape Litar; of Cenœum cēnātĭcus adj. pertaining to a dinner; subst; the money given instead of food; commutation mon… cēnātĭo a dining-room; a dining-hall; bis.; cēnātĭuncŭla a small dining-room cēnātor a diner; guest cēnātōrĭus adj. pertaining to dinner; to the table; Subst; dinner dress; a dining-room cēnātŭrĭo v. desid; to have an appetite for dinner cēnātus Cenchrĕae one of the three harbors of Corinth; on the Saronic Gulf; Kenkri; of Cenchreœ; … Cenchrēĭs The wife of Cinyras and mother of Myrrha; An island in the Ægean Sea cenchris a kind of hawk; a kind of spotted serpent Cenchrĭus a river of Ionia near Ephesus cenchrltis a millet stone; N. cr cenchrŏs an unknown kind of precious stone Cenīmagni a British tribe in Norfolk; Suffolk; and Cambridge Cenīna cēnĭto v. freq. to dine often; much; to be accustomed to dine; to dine; Pass. impers cēno v. n. and a. Neutr; to take a meal; to dine; eat; Pass. impers Cĕnŏmāni a Celtic people in cĕnŏtăphĭum an empty tomb; the monument of one whose body is elsewhere; a cenotaph cēnseo v. a. To tax; assess; rate; estimate; subj. -nom censeo to be angry cēnsĭo An estimating; taxing; rating; appraising; The punishment censītĭo A taxing; tax; tribute; A declaration of the will; a command censītor the magistrate presiding over the rating of citizens censītus censor a censor; a Roman magistrate; a rigid judge of morals; a censurer; critic Censōrīnus A cognomen in the; A grammarian of the third century censōrĭus adj. pertaining to the censor; censorial; public revenues; the order; decisions of t… censŭālis adj. of or pertaining to a census; Subst; Those who make out the censor; The censor censum wealth; riches censūra The office of censor; censorship; A judgment; opinion; A severe census census A registering and rating of Roman citizens; property; a census;; The register o… centaurēum centaury; a plant of two kinds Centaurēus adj. pertaining to a Centaur; of the Centaurs Centaurĭcus adj. pertaining to a Centaur centaurion centauris a species of Centaurŏmăchĭa a fictitious name of a part of Thessaly Centaurus a Centaur; the Centaurs were wild people in the mountains of Thessaly; who foug… centēnārĭus adj. consisting of a hundred; relating to a hundred; throwing stones weighing a hund… centēni num. distrib; a hundred each; a hundred; Subst; a dignity in the imperial court centēnĭōnālis nummus a small coin centēsĭmo v. a. to take out every hundredth; to centesimate centēsĭmus num. ordin; the hundredth; Subst; the hundredth part of a thing; a hundredfold centĭceps adj. hundred-headed centiens adv. a hundred times centĭfĭdus adj. divided into a hundred parts; into a great many parts centĭfŏlĭa the hundred-leaved rose centĭgrānĭum wheat that has a hundred grains centĭmālis a surgical instrument; a trocar; centĭmănus adj. having a hundred hands centĭmĕter he who employs a hundred; many metres centĭmetrum the title of a metrical writing of Servius centĭnōdĭus adj. with a hundred knots centĭpĕda a centipede; a worm; called also centĭpellĭo the second maw of ruminating animals centĭpēs adj. hundred-footed centĭplex cento a garment of several bits; pieces sewed together; a rag-covering; patchwork; a …