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chrȳsŏaspĭdes a kind of soldiers under Alexander Severus chrȳsŏbēryllus chrysoberyl chrȳsŏcălis a plant; also called chrȳsŏcanthos a kind of ivy which bears gold-colored berries chrȳsŏcĕphălŏs a golden basilisk chrȳsŏcoccus adj. having golden grains chrȳsŏcolla Mountain - green; copper - green; borax; A precious stone; called also chrȳsŏcŏmē Chrȳsŏgŏnus a freedman of Sylla; A slave of Verres; A player on the cithara chrȳsŏgrăphātus adj. inlaid with gold chrȳsŏlăchănum garden orach; called also chrȳsŏlampis a precious stone chrȳsŏlĭthŏs chrysolite; the topaz of the Greeks and of modern mineralogists chrȳsŏmēlum a kind of quince chrȳsŏpastus a species of our topaz chrȳsophrys a sea-fish with a golden spot over each eye chrȳsōpis a precious variety of our topaz chrȳsŏprăsus the chrysoprase; a precious stone of a golden-yellow and a leek-green color chrȳsoptĕrŏs a kind of jasper Chrȳsorrhŏas the name of several rivers in Cœlesyria; in Lydia; in Bithynia; and in Pontus chrȳsŏs gold; black ivy chrȳsŏthăles a kind of aizoon; houseleek; wall-pepper; called also Chthŏnĭus A Centaur; One of the Sparti Chūni chūs a measure for liquids chўdaeus adj. common chȳlisma the extracted juice of a plant chȳlus the extracted juice of a plant chȳmus the fluid of the stomach; chyle chytrŏpūs a pot; chafing-dish with feet for coals Cia Cĭāni the inhabitants of Cios; a town in Bithynia cĭbālis adj. pertaining to food; the œsophagus; gullet cĭbārĭa cĭbārĭus adj. pertaining to; suitable for food; sumptuary laws; laws restraining luxury; suit… cĭbātĭo a feeding;; a meal; repast cĭbātus food; victuals; nutriment cibdēlus adj. base cĭbĭcīda breadwaster; bread-consumer cĭbo v. a. to give food to animals; to feed; fodder cĭbōrĭa the Egyptian bean cĭbōrĭum a drinking-cup cĭbus food; victuals; fare; nutriment; fodder Cĭbўra A town in; on the borders of Caria; abounding in manufactures; and the seat of … cĭcāda the cicada; tree-cricket; a symbol of summer cĭcātrīcor v. dep. to be scarred over; cicatrized cĭcātrīcōsus adj. full of scars; covered with scars; amended; polished cĭcātrīcŭla a small scar cĭcātrix a scar; cicatrice; wounds in front; a mark of incision; the seam of a patched s… ciccus the thin membrane surrounding the grains of a pomegranate;; something unimporta… cĭcer the chickpea cĭcĕra pulse similar to the chickpea; chickling-vetch cĭcercŭla a kind of small chickpea cĭcercŭlum an African species of the pigment Cĭcĕro a Roman cognomen in the; the greatest of the Roman orators and writers;; Cicero… Cĭcĕrŏmastix the scourge of Cicero; a lampoon of Largius Licinius against Cicero cĭchŏrĭum chiccory; succory; endive cīci an Egyptian tree; castor-oil tree; also called cicilendrum feigned names for spice cicindēla a glowworm Cicinnia cīcĭnus adj. Cĭcirrus a nickname Cĭcŏnes a Thracian people near the Hebrus cĭcōnĭa a stork; at Praeneste called; A derisory bending of the fingers in the form of … cĭcōnīnus adj. of the stork cicuma cĭcur adj. tame; mild Cĭcŭrĭus a cognomen in the Veturian cĭcŭro v. a. to tame cĭcūta the hemlock given to criminals as poison;; a pipe; flute made from the stalks o… Cĭcūta the name of a usurer cĭcūtĭcen a player upon a reed-pipe cĭdăris an ornament for the head of Persian kings; a diadem; tiara; The crown of the Pr… cĭĕo v. a. to put in motion;; to move; stir; shake; to put in motion cignus a measure cilibantum a round cupboard Cĭlĭces Cĭlĭcĭa a province in the southern part of Asia Minor; between Pamphylia and Syria; Eja… cĭlĭcĭārĭus a maker of hair coverings cĭlĭcīnus adj. made of hair-cloth cĭlĭcĭŏlum a small garment; coverlet of goats; hair Cĭlĭcĭum cīlĭo a chisel; graver cĭlĭum An eyelid; the lower eyelid Cĭlix Cilla a town in Troas; distinguished for the worship of Apollo cillĭba a round dining-table cillo to move; put in motion cillo Cilnĭus adj. a designation of a very distinguished Etruscan; from which Mœcenas originated; … cilo having a prominent forehead pressed in upon the sides; a dim Cīlo a Roman cognomen Cim Cimber Cimbri a people of Northern Germany; a Cimbrian; Cimbrian; a cognomen of; one of the m… cīmēlĭarcha a treasurer; keeper of treasure cīmēlĭarchĭum a place where jewels are deposited; a treasury Cimē^tra a town of Samnium cīmex a bug