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cȳ^cnus the swan;; a poet Cȳ^cnus A king of the Ligurians, son of Sthenelus, related to Phæton, who was changed t… Cȳdippē The mistress of Acontius; A Nereid Cydnŏs a river in Cilicia, famed for its cold and tonic waters; Kara - Su; Tersustschai Cўdōnĭa an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete; Canea; N. cr.;; A C… Cȳgnēïus cўlindrātus adj. in the form of a cylinder, cylindrical cўlindrus a cylinder; A cylindrical stone for levelling the ground, a roller; A precious … Cyllărŏs A Centaur; The horse of Pollux, given to him by Juno Cyllēnē A high mountain in the north-eastern part of Arcadia, on which; Mercury was bor… Cўlōnīus adj. pertaining to Cylon, the well-known Athenian; the crime committed by the murder… cȳma a young sprout of a cabbage; neutr; A hollow sphere, spherical layer, stratum Cȳmaeus cȳmătĭlis adj. cȳmătĭum The volute of an Ionic column; A channel, a waved moulding, an ogee cymba a boat, skiff; the boat of Charon which transported the dead cymbălāris a plant, also called cymbălĭcus adj. pertaining to a cymbal cymbălisso v. n. to strike the cymbals cymbălista a cymbal-player cymbălistrĭa a female cymbal-player cymbălītis cymbălum a cymbal; an instrument consisting of two hollow plates of brass, which emit a … cymbĭum a small drinking-vessel, a cup, bowl; A lamp in the same form cymbŭla a small boat Cȳmē a town of Æolis, near the mod. Sanderli; Sandarlio; adj., of Cyme; inhabitants … Cȳmē cўmīnātus cўmindis Cymīnē a town in Thessaly cўmīnum Cȳmŏdŏcē a Nereid cȳmōsus adj. full of shoots Cȳmŏthŏē A Nereid; A fountain in Achaia cўmŭla a tender sprout cyna a tree in Arabia that produced cotton cўnăcantha dog-thorn, dog-rose; Cўnaegīrus an Athenian, famous for his valor in the battle of Marathon Cўnămolgi a wild tribe of Ethiopia cўnanchē an inflammation of the throat, which caused the tongue to be thrust out Cўnāpes a river which empties into the Euxine Cўnēgĕtĭca Cynegetics, the name given to poems on hunting by Gratius Faliscus and Nemesian… Cўnēus adj. Cўnĭcē adv. Cўnĭcē the Cynic sect Cўnĭcus adj. Subst., a Cynic philosopher, a Cynic; Cynic; after the manner of the Cynics; Su… cўnĭŏla a kind of lettuce cўnismus Cynical philosophy; conduct cўnŏcardămon a kind of cўnŏcauma the heat of the dog-days cўnŏcĕphălēa dog's-head, a magical plant, called also cўnŏcĕphălus An ape with a dog's head; The dog-headed Anubis; A kind of wild man cўnŏdon adj., having pairs of projecting teeth cўnŏglōssŏs hound's-tongue, a plant; Another kind producing small burs cўnŏīdes another name of the plant cўnŏmāzon dog - bread, a plant cўnŏmŏrĭon plant, broom-rape, also called cўnŏmyia the herb fleabane cўnŏphănes men with dogs' heads cўnops a plant, dog's-eye cўnorrŏdon The dog-rose; The blossom of the red lily Cȳnŏs a harbor of Locris, at the northern end of the Opuntian bay cўnos dexia a sea-polypus Cўnŏsarges a gymnasium near Athens sacred to Hercules cўnosbătŏs The dog-rose; wild-brier; the black currant; The caper - bush Cўnoscĕphălae name of two hills near Scotussa in Thessaly cўnŏsorchis hound's-cod, a plant cўnospastos Cўnossēma a promontory of the Thracian Chersonese where Hecuba was buried Cўnŏsūra The constellation at the north pole, the Cynosura; Lesser Bear; adj., of; perta… cўnŏsūra ōva addle-eggs; wind-eggs Cўnŏsūrae a promontory in Attica, west of Marathon; Schoinia; Cap Cabala Cўnŏsūris cўnozŏlon a plant, called also Cynthus a mountain of Delos, celebrated as the birthplace of Apollo and Diana; Montecin… Cȳnŭs Cўpărissa a town in Messenia; Arkadhia; adj., of; pertaining to Cyparissa; Gulf of Arkadh… cўpărissĭae a kind of fiery meteors cўpărissĭas a species of tithymalus cўpărissĭfer adj. cypress-bearing Cўpărissĭus cўpărissŏs a plant cўpărissus Cўpassis the mistress of the poet Ovid cўpēris the root of the plant cўpērŏs a kind of rush cȳphi an Egyptian perfuming powder cўpīrus a plant cȳ^prĕus Cȳ^prĭăcus Cyprĭānus Cyprian, a celebrated Church father of the third century, bishop at Carthage Cȳ^prĭarches a prefect of Cyprus Cȳ^prĭcus cyprĭnum a fragrant oil, made from the blossoms of the; cyprus-oil, cyprus-ointment cyprīnus a species of carp Cȳ^pris Cȳ^prĭus Cyprius Vīcus a street in Rome Cȳ^prus an island in the Mediterranean Sea, on the coast of Asia Minor, renowned for it… cȳ^prus a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the