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Calf, or calva
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A norwegian name, also used in the hebrides, for islets lying off islands, and bearing a similar relation to them in size that a calf does to a cow. as the calf at mull and the calf of man.
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Calvari, or, atus sum, латинский
Calvaria, английский
The top part of the skull
Calvarium, английский
Calvary cross., английский
Calvary, golgotha, английский
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Calfat, английский
The old word for caulking. [calfater, fr.; probably from cale, wedge, and faire, to make.] to wedge up an opening with any soft material, as oakum. [calafatear, sp.]
Calculate, to, английский
This word, though disrated from respectability by american misuse, signified to foretell or prophesy; it is thus used by shakspeare in the first act of “julius c?sar.” to calculate the ship`s position, either from astronomical observations or rate of the log.
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