Classification () The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.

Classificatory () Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification.

Classifier () One who classifies.

Classified () of Classify

Classifying () of Classify

Classify () To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrange in sets according to some method founded on common properties or characters.

Classes () of Classis

Classis () A class or order; sort; kind.

Classis () An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.

Classmen () of Classman

Classman () A member of a class; a classmate.

Classman () A candidate for graduation in arts who is placed in an honor class, as opposed to a passman, who is not classified.

Classmate () One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.

Clastic () Pertaining to what may be taken apart; as, clastic anatomy (of models).

Clastic () Fragmental; made up of brok/ fragments; as, sandstone is a clastic rock.

Clathrate () Shaped like a lattice; cancellate.

Clathrate () Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells.

Clattered () of Clatter

Clattering () of Clatter

Clatter () To make a rattling sound by striking hard bodies together; to make a succession of abrupt, rattling sounds.

Clatter () To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.

Clatter () To make a rattling noise with.

Clatter () A rattling noise, esp. that made by the collision of hard bodies; also, any loud, abrupt sound; a repetition of abrupt sounds.

Clatter () Commotion; disturbance.

Clatter () Rapid, noisy talk; babble; chatter.

Clatterer () One who clatters.

Clatteringly () With clattering.

Claude Lorraine glass () A slightly convex mirror, commonly of black glass, used as a toy for viewing the reflected landscape.

Claudent () Shutting; confining; drawing together; as, a claudent muscle.

Claudicant () Limping.

Claudication () A halting or limping.

Clause () A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.

Clause () A subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence containing a subject and its predicate.

Clause () See Letters clause / close, under Letter.

Claustral () Cloistral.

Claustra () of Claustrum

Claustrum () A thin lamina of gray matter in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain of man.

Clausular () Consisting of, or having, clauses.

Clausure () The act of shutting up or confining; confinement.

Clavate () Alt. of Clavated

Clavated () Club-shaped; having the form of a club; growing gradually thicker toward the top. [See Illust. of Antennae.]

Clave () imp. of Cleave.

Clavecin () The harpsichord.

Clavel () See Clevis.

Clavellate () See Clavate.

Clavellated () Said of potash, probably in reference to its having been obtained from billets of wood by burning.

Claver () See Clover.

Claver () Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering.

Clavichord () A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord.

Clavicle () The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter /, and is situated just above the first rib on either side of the neck. In birds the two clavicles are united ventrally, forming the merrythought, or wishbone.

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