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campso v. a. to turn around a place; to sail by; to double camptaules an unknown kind of musician campter a bending; turning; an angle campus an even; flat place; a plain; field; in the free campus a seaanimal Camulŏdūnum a town of the Trinobantes in Britain; the first Roman colony under Claudius; Co… Cămŭlus a surname of Mars camum a kind of beer camur adj. crooked; turned inwards; an arch; vault cāmus A muzzle; a kind of collar for the neck cana cānăba a hovel; hut cānăbŭla a small hovel Cănăcē Daughter of Æolus; who; living in incest with her brother Macareus; bore a son … cănăchēni a class of thieves Cănăchus the name of two artists of Sicyon Canae a town on the coast of Æolis; opposite Mytilene; Kanot-Koli cănālĭcĭus Cănālĭcŏlae lazy people who used to lounge near the Forum; at a place called the Canalis cănālĭcŭlātus adj. like a channel; pipe; channelled cănālĭcŭlus a small channel; pipe; gutter; A water-channel; A channel of a triglyph cănālĭensis adj. dug out of shafts; pits cănālis a pipe; groove; channel; a water-pipe; a conduit cănārĭus adj. pertaining to dogs; dog-; in which dogs were offered; a kind of grass;; fingerf… cānaster half-gray; grizzled cănātim adv. in the manner of a dog; like a dog cancămum an Arabian gum used for incense cancellārĭus A kind of porter; door-keeper; A secretary cancellārĭus adj. living; kept behind bars cancellātim adv. lattice-formed; trellis-like cancellātĭo the fixing of boundaries; the measuring of land cancelli a lattice; enclosure; grating; grate; balustrade cancello v. a. to make like a lattice; to lattice; to strike out a writing lattice-wise; to st… cancellōsus adj. covered with bars; a railing cancellus cancer neutr; a crab; a river-crab; sea-crab; hands that cling fast like the claws of … cancer a lattice cancĕrasco v. inch. n. to become cancerous; be afflicted with a cancer; to suppurate like a cancer cancĕrātĭcus adj. like a cancer cancĕrōma a cancer Candăcē a queen of Meroë candacus Candāvĭa a mountainous district in Illyria candĕ-făcĭo v. a. To make dazzlingly white; To make glowing; to make red hot candĕfīo candēla a light made of wax; tallow; a wax-light; tallow-candle; taper candēlābrārius a maker of candlesticks; chandeliers candēlābrum a candleslick; a branched candlestick; a chandelier; lamp-stand; light-stand Candēlĭfĕra Taper-bearer; a goddess supposed to assist at childbirth; for whom a symbolical… candens P. a. candentia a white; clear lustre; whiteness candeo v. n. to be brilliant; glittering; to shine; glitter; glisten candesco v. inch. n. to become of a bright; glittering white; to begin to glisten; radiate; To begin… candētum a space of; square feet candicantia candĭco v. n. to be whitish; white candĭdārius a baker of white bread candĭdātōrĭus adj. pertaining to a candidate for office candĭdātus adj. clothed in white; a candidate for office; a glittering white; he who strives af… candĭdātus a candidacy candĭdē adv. candĭdo v. a. to make glittering; bright; to make white; P. a; brilliantly white candĭdŭlē adv. candĭdŭlus adj dim; shining white'; candidly; sincerely candĭdus adj. of a shining; dazzling white; white; clear; bright candĭfĭco v. a. to make dazzlingly white candĭfĭcus adj. that makes dazzlingly white candor A dazzling; glossy whiteness; a clear lustre; clearness; radiance candosoccus a layer of a plant; cānens P. a. cănens Cănens daughter of Janus; and wife of Picus canentas an ornament for the head cānĕo v. n. to be gray; hoary; be white; P. a; gray Cănēphŏrŏs paintings; statues of Greek artists; representing Athenian maidens; who; in the… cănes cānesco v. inch. n. to grow white; whiten; to become gray; hoary; to grow old Cangi a people in the western part of Britain canĭa a kind of wild nettle canĭcae a kind of bran cănīcŭla A small dog or bitch; the lesser dogstar; in the mouth of the constellation; A … cănīcŭlāris adj. pertaining to the dog-star Cānĭdĭa a sorceress; often mentioned by Horace Canĭdĭus a Roman name;; a general under Lepidus and Antony; put to death by Octavius cānĭfĕra cănĭformis adj. having the form of a dog; dog-shaped Caninĕfātes a people dwelling upon the Batavian peninsula; of Caninefas Cănīnĭus the name of a plebeian; at Rome; lieutenant of Cœ sar in Gaul; consul for a few… cănīnus adj. pertaining to a dog; canine; dog-; Subst; dog cānĭpa a fruitbasket for religious uses cănis a dog; A shameless; vile person; A fierce; enraged person Cănis a small river tributary to the Po cănistellum a bread-basket; a fruit-basket cănistrum a basket woven from reeds; a bread-; fruit-; flower-; basket cānĭtĭa cānĭtĭes a gray; grayish-white color; hoariness; Gray hair; A hoary age cānĭtūdo a gray color; hoariness Canius a Roman proper name; a Roman of learning; a poet canna a reed; cane; any thing made of reed; A reed-pipe; flute cannăbĭnus adj. of hemp; hempen