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  • 121Cul|dee — «KUHL dee», noun. a person belonging to a class of anchorites or hermits existing in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from the 700 s to the 1700 s. ╂[< New Latin Culdei, earlier Keldei < Old Irish céle dé anchorite < céle associate, servant… …

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  • 122cul|do|scope — «KUHL duh skohp», noun. a small, lighted, telescopic instrument used in culdoscopic examination …

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  • 123cul|do|scop|ic — «KUHL duh SKOP ihk», adjective. of or having to do with culdoscopy …

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  • 124cul|len|der — «KUHL uhn duhr», noun. = colander. (Cf. ↑colander) …

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  • 125cul|let — «KUHL iht», noun. fragments of broken or trimmed glass, remelted in making a new mixture of glass or something used as an ingredient of pottery glazes: »Upstairs, on top of a chest full of cullet (stained glass fragments) (Punch). ╂[variant of… …

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  • 126cul|lion — «KUHL yuhn», noun. Obsolete. a base, despicable, or vile person; rascal. ╂[< Old French couillon rascal; (originally) testicle < Late Latin culiō, ōnis, for Latin cōleus testicle; (originally) bag < Greek koleós sheath, scabbard] …

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  • 127cul|ly — «KUHL ee», noun, plural lies, verb, lied, ly|ing. –n. Informal. 1. a person who is easily cheated or imposed upon; dupe; gull. 2. man; …

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  • 128cul|mif|er|ous — «kuhl MIHF uhr uhs», adjective. Botany. containing or producing culms. ╂[< culm1 + ferous] …

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