a half smile Cilwenu, v. to simper Cilwg, n. frown of contempt Cinio, n. a meal; a dinner Ciniawa, v. to eat a meal; to dine Cingroen, n. stinking mushroom Cip, n. a quick pull or snatch Cipdrem, n. a quick glance Cipen, n. a grapple, a grapnel Cipgais, n. a scrambling Cipgar, a. snatching; captious Cipio, v. to snatch; to whisk Cipiol, a. snatching; whisking Cipiwr, n. a snatcher Cipyll, n. a dry stump Ciprys, n. a scramble, a brawl Ciprysgar, a. brawling Ciprysu, v. to scramble Cist, n. a chest, a coffer Cistan, n. a small chest Cistbridd, n. potter’s clay Cistfaen, n. a stone chest Cistwely, n. a press-bed Ciw, a. clever, trim, neat Ciwdawd, n. a tribe, clan Ciwed, n. a rabble, a mob Cladd, n. a trench, a pit Cladde, n. a chimney piece Claddedig, a. intrenched, buried Claddedigaeth, n. burying Claddfa, n. a burying place Claddiad, a. burial Claddu, v. to dig a pit; to bury Claer, a. clear, bright, shining Claerder, n. clearness Claerwen, a. bright shining Claf, n. a sick person; a. sick, ill, diseased Clafaidd, a. sickly, indisposed Clafr, n. scurf, leprosy Clafdŷ, n. an infirmary Clafrdŷ, n. lazaretto Clafrlyd, a. leprous; mangy Clafru, v. to grow leprous Clafu, v. to sicken, to fall ill Clafus, a. sickly, indisposed Clai, n. clay; marl Clain, n. prostrate state Clais, n. a stripe; a mark; a bruise; a rivulet Clamp, n. a mass; a lump Clap, n. a lump; a knob Clapio, v. to make a lump, to grow lumpy Clapiog, a. lumpy Clasdir, n. glebe-land Clasg, n. a heap, a pile Casordŷ, n. a cloister-house Clau, a. incessant, even; temperate; sincere Clauar, a. temperate, mild; lukewarm; indifferent, not ardent Clauarder, n. temperateness; indifference; lukewarmness Clauaredd, n. temperature Clauarineb, n. temperateness Clauarwch, n. temperateness Clauaru, v. to make mild Clawdd, n. dike, ditch, pit; fence or hedge, wall Clawr, n. a surface, a cover Claws, n. a close; yard Cleb, n. driveller Clebar, n. clack, silly talk Clebarddus, a. babbling Clebren, n. a prating, gossip Clec, n. crack, smack Cleca, v. to clack, to gossip Clecai, n. a clacker Cleciad, n. a cracking Clecian, v. to crack, to smack Cledr, n. a flat body; a shingle Cledren, n. a shingle; a stave Cledriad, n. a railing, a pailing Cledrog, a. shingled Cledru, v. to pail, to rail Cledrwy, n. lattice-work Cledd, n. rest; the left; sword north Cleddeu, n. a blade; a sword Cleddiwig, n. a delf; a quarry Cleddof, n. a sword cutler Cleddog, a. bearing a sword Cleddyf, n. a blade; a sword Cleddyfwr, n. swordsman Cleddyfyddiaeth, n. swordsmanship Clefri, n. the leprosy Clefryd, n. erruptive disease Clefwch, n. disease, ailment Clefychlyd, a. sickly Clefychu, v. to fall sick Clefyd, n. fever, sickness Clefydog, a. liable to sickness Clegyr, n. cliff, rock Clegyrog, a. rugged, rocky Cleiad, n. casing; a peat Cleiawg, a. clayey Cleibwll, n. claypit Cleidir, n. clay land Cleien, n. rotten stone Cleigio, v. to dip, to immerce Cleilyd, a. clayey, clayish Cleiniad, n. a lying prostrate Cleinio, v. to lie prostrate Cleio, v. to become clay Cleisio, v. to bruise, to mark Cleisiog, a. streaked; bruised Clem, n. slive, slice Clemio, v. to slice, to slive Clep, n. clap, clack Clepai, n. babbling gossip Clepian, v. to babble, to clack Clepio, v. to clack, to prate Clêr, n. minstrels; gadflies Clera, v. to stroll as minstrels Cleren, n. a gad-fly; the rattles in the throat Clerwriaeth, n. minstrelsy Cleudaer, a. incessant Cleuder, n. sincerity Cleufryd, a. honest, sincere Cleufrydedd, n. equanimity Clewt, n. a clatter; a scolding Clewtian, n. to clatter Clicied, n. latch, catch Cliciedu, v. to fasten with latch Cliciedyn, n. a latch Clin, n. a spark, sparkle Clindarddach, n. crackling noise: v. to crackle Clip, n. precipice, crag Clô, n. lock, close; knob Clöad, n. a closing; a locking Clob, n. a knob; a boss Cloben, n. a large bouncer Clobyn, n. a large lump Clocian, v. to cluck as a hen Cloch, n. a bell, a bubble Clochaidd, a. sonorous, noisy Clochdardd, n. a clucking Clochdŷ, n. a steeple; a belfry Clochiad, n. a bubbling Clochydd, n. a bellman, a sexton, a parish clerk Clôd, n. praise; fame Clodadwy, a. commendable Clodfawr, a. celebrated; famous Clodforedd, n. celebrity Clodfori, v. to celebrate, to extol Clodforiad, n. a celebrating Clodforus, a. commendable Clodforwr, n. a praiser Clodiad, n. a praising Clodus, a. extolling, praising Clodwiw, a. commendable Clodymgais, v. to seek fame Cloddfa, n. a quarry Cloddiad, n. a trenching Cloddio, v. to trench, to embank, to dig, to quarry Cloddiog, a. trenched, embanked Cloddiwr, n. a ditcher, a quarry-man; a maker of fences Clöedig, a. closed; locked Clöedigaeth, n. a locking; a conclusion Clöen, n. a boss, a stud Cloer, n. a locker; a closet Cloeren, n. a small window Clofen, n. a knot, or point of ramnification in trees Clofenog, a. branchy, spriggy Clofenu, v. to branch, to sprig Cloff, n. a lame person: a. lame, limping, halting Cloffni, n. lameness Cloffi, v. to lame; to grow lame Cloffiad, n. a laming Cloffrwym, n. a fetter Cloffrwymol, a. fettered Cloffrwymo, v. to fetter Clog, n. a detached stone Clogan, n. a large stone Clogwrn, n. a crag; a rock Clogwyn, n. precipi Clogwynog, a. full of precipiccs Clogyrnog, a. craggy, rocky Cloi, v. to close, to lock Cloig, n. a hasp; a hitch; helm for thatching Cloigen, n. what is tied at the end; a hitch, a whisk of straw Cloigyn, n. a hasp; a hitch Cloigynu, v. to hasp; to hitch Clòl, n. a pate, a skull Clopa, n. a noddle; a knob; a thick head; a club Clopen, n. a noddle, a jolthead Cloren, n. a rump, a tail Cloriad, n. a closing with a lid Clorian, n. scales; balance Clorianu, v. to balance, to weigh Clorianwr, a. a weigher Clorio, v. to put on a cover Cloriog, a. having a lid or cover Cloryn, n. a small lid or cover Clos, n. a pair of breeches Clôs, a. compact, neat, tidy Closyn, n. a pair of breeches Clöyn, n. a boss, the eye-ball Clöynu, v. to emboss, to stud Clud, n. any sort of carriage Cludadwy, a. portable Cludai, n. a carriage Cludeiriad, n. a forming a heap Cludeirio, v. to heap, to pile Cluder, n. a heap, a pile Cludfa, n. a carrying place Cludiad, n. a bearing Cludo, v. to carry, to heap Cludydd, n. a porter, a bearer Cludd, n. an overwhelming Clug, n. a mass; the mumps Clugiar, n. a partridge Clugio, v. to squat; to perch Clun, n. a hip, a haunch Clunhecian, v. to limp Clunlaes, a. a hipshot, limping Clunwst, n. the sciatica Clust, n. an ear; a handle Clust-dlws, n. an ear-ring Clusten, n. an auricle Clustfeiniad, n. a pricking the ears; a listening Clustfeinio, v. to prick up the ears; to listen closely Clustfyddar, a. deaf-eared Clustgyfaddef, n. auricular confession Clustiog, a. having ears Clustiol, a. auricular Clustlipa, a. flap-eared Clustog, n. a cushion, a pillow Clustogan, n. a cushionet Clustogi, v. to cushion Clwc, m. a clucking: a. tender, soft to the touch Clwcian, v. to cluck Clwn, n. a knot, a tie Clwpa, n. a knob, a club Clws, a. compact, neat, trim Clwt, n. a piece; a patch Clwtyn, n. a small patch; a rag; a clout Clwyd, n. plaited work, a hurdle; a roost Clwyden, n. a hurdle; a flake Clwydedig, a. hurdled, wattled Clwydo, v. to wattle, to hurdle Clwyf, n. a disease; a wound Clwyfiad, n. to a sickening; a wounding Clwyfo, v. to sicken; to wound Clwyfol, a. sickening, wounding Clwyfus, a. sickly; wounded Clwys, n. a close, an inclosure Clwys-dŷ, n. a cloister house Clybod, n. the hearing Clyd, a. sheltering, comfortable Clydach, n. a sheltered glade Clydo, v. to render comfortable Clydrwydd, n. comfortableness; a sheltered state Clydwr, n. shelter; refuge Clymiad, n. a knotting, a tying Clymog, a. knotty; entangled Clymu, v. to knot, to tie Clyryn, n. a hornet, a gad fly Clysu, v. to make compact Clytiad, n. a patching Clytio, v. to patch, to piece Clytiog, a. patched; ragged Clytwaith, n. patch-work Clyw, n. the sense of hearing Clywed, v. to hear Clywedig, a. audible Clywedigaeth, n. the hearing Clywedog, a. sonorous Clywiadur, n. a hearer Cna, n. a knob, a door-button Cnaif, n. a crop, a shearing Cnap, n. a knob; a button Cnapen, n. a knob; a bowl Cnapio, v. to form knobs Cnapiog, a. knobbed, knappy Cnapiogrwydd, a. ruggedness Cnawd, n. human flesh Cnawdio, v. to incarnate Cnawdol, a. carnal, fleshly Cnawdoli, v. to incarnate Cnawdoliad, n. incarnation Cnawdoliaeth, n. incarnation Cnawdolrwydd, n. carnality Cnec, n. a crash, a snap, a jar Cnecian, v. to crash; to jar Cnecus, a. jarring; wrangling Cneifdŷ, n. a shearing house Cneifiad, n. a shearing Cneifiedig, a. shorn, fleeced Cneifio, v. to shear, to clip Cneifion, n. clippings, flocks Cneifiwr, n. a shearer Cnes, n. a deposit; prey Cneua, v. to get a nutting Cneuen, n. a nut Cneuo, v. to become a nut Cneullu, v. to become a kernel Cneullyn, n. a kernel Cnic, n. a slight rap, a snap Cnif, n. toil, pain, trouble Cniffiad, n. a skirmishing Cnith, n. a soft touch or tap Cnithio, v. to tap, to twitch Cno, n. a bite; a chewing Cnöad, n. a biting; a chewing Cnöawl, a. biting; a chewing Cnoc, n. a rap, a knock Cnocell, n. a raper; a pecker Cnocellu, v. to rap; to peck Cnocio, v. to knock, to beat Cnociwr, n. one that knocks Cnod, n. a crop; a bunch Cnofa, n. a gnawning, a griping Cnoi, v. to gnaw, to chew Cnöwr, n. a chewer; a biter Cnu, n. a bundle; a fleece Cnuch, n. a junction; a joint Cnud, n. a group; a pack Cnul, n. a passing bell, a knell Cnüog, a. fleecy Cnwb, n. a bunch, a knob Cnwc, n. a bump, a lump Cnwd, n. a crop; a covering Cnwff, n. a lump; a lunch Cnwpa, n. a knob; a club Cnwyf, n. a mash, a crush Cnydfawr, a. fructiferous Cnydiad, n. a producing, a crop Cnydio, v. to fruitify, to crop Cnydiol, a. fructiferous, fruitful Co, n. rotundity; concavity Còb, n. a tuft; a thump Côb, n. a cloak; a top coat Coban, n. a mantle; a coat Cobiad, n. a thumping Cobio, v. to tuft; to thump Cobyn, n. a tuft, a bunch Coblyn, a thumper; a pecker; a goblin Cocos, n. cockles; cogs of a wheel Cocraeth, n. fondling Coch, n. a red colour: a. red Cochder, n. redness Cochddu, a. of a reddish black Cochfelyn, a. copper-coloured Cochgangen, n. a chub fish Cochi, v. to redden; to blush Cochiad, n. grouse, red game Cochl, n. a mantle, a cloak Cochlas, a. of red blue; purple Cochrydd, a. crimson, ruddy Cochwydd, n. ruddy appearance Cochwyn, a. of a reddish white Côd, n. a bag, a pouch, a budget Codaid, n. a bag-full Coden, n. a bag, a pouch Codenog, a. having bags Codenu, v. to bag; to blister Codi, v. to rise; to swell up Codiad, n. a rising; a raising Codog, a. having bag; rich Codwm, n. a fall, a tumble Codymiad, n. a tumbling Codymu, v. to fall, to tumble Codymwr, a tumbler; a wrestler Coed, n. wood, trees, timber Coeda, v. to gather wood Coeden, n. a tree, a standing tree Coedog, a. having trees, woody Coedol, a. of the wood; wooden Coedwal, n. a wood covert Coedwig, n. wood; forest Coedwr, u. a woodman Coedwrych, n. a quickset Coeg, a. empty; vain; saucy Coegaidd, spiteful, saucy; vain Coegchwedl, n. an empty state Coegdyb, n. an idle whim Coegddall, a. half blind Coegddellni, n. purblindness Coegedd, n. silliness Coegen, n. saucy wench Coegenaidd, a. coquettish Coegfalch, a. conceitedly proud Coegfalchedd, n. conceitedness Coegfeddyg, n. a quack doctor Coegfeddiginiaeth, n. quackery, empyrism Coegfolach, n. vain boasting Coegfran, n. a jackdaw Coegfrwnt, a. obscene; vile Coegio, v. to make void; to trick Coegni, n. sauciness Coegsiarad, n. empty talk Coegsiared, v. to talk foolishly Coegwr, n. a vain person Coegymddangosiad, n. a false appearance — from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards
It was only by incessant labour and personal supervision that Ethan drew a meagre living from his land, and his wife, even if she were in better health than she imagined, could never carry such a burden alone. — from Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
Cynhen n contention strife
sooner than; a. prefix denoting priority: n. wedge; chisel Cyna, v. to follow dogs Cynaber, n. head of a stream Cynach, n. seeding plant Cynâig, a. apt to follow dogs Cynallu, n. first power Cynamser, n. antiquity Cynamserol, a. primitive Cynan, n. faculty of speech Cynaniad, n. enunication Cynanu, v. to prelate Cynarch, n. primary request Cynarchwaeth, n. foretaste Cynarddelwi, v. to affirm beforehand Cynarfaeth, n. permeditation Cynarfaethu, v. to premeditate Cynarfer, n. original usuage Cynarparu, v. to predispose Cynauaf, n. autumn, harvest Cynauafa, v. to harvest Cynauafu, v. to gather a harvest Cynbechod, n. original sin Cynblant, n. first born Cynbrawf, n. rudiment Cynbryd, n. prototype Cynbwyll, n. forethought Cyndad, n. patriarch Cyndardd, n. first issue Cyndawd, n. antecedence Cyndeyrn, n. chief Cyndwf, n. first growth Cyndy, n. dog house Cyndyn, a. stubborn, perverse Cyndynrwydd, n. stubborness Cynddail, n. the first leaves Cynddangosiad, n. premonstraiting Cynddarbodi, v. to pre-conceive Cynddarbodaeth, n. preconception Cynddaredd, n. madness Cynddawd, n. preposition Cynddeall, v. to pre-conceive Cynddeddf, n. instinct Cynddefawd, n. precept Cynddefnydd, n. original matter Cynddeiriog, a. mad; furious Cynddeiriogi, v. to madden Cynddelw, n. archetype Cynddethol, v. to pre-elect Cynddirnad, n. pre-surmise Cynddodiad, n. preposition Cynddosbarth, n. premonstration Cynddrych, n. object Cynddrychiolydd, n. a representative Cynddyrchiol, a. present Cynddrygedd, n. mischief Cynddull, n. first form Cynddulliad, n. prefiguration Cynddydd, n. break of day Cynêica, n. to go after dogs Cynell, n. dog kennel Cynenid, a. primogeneal Cynenidedd, n. primogeniture Cynenw, n. christian name Cynenwad, n. prenomination Cynesgor, n. first delivery Cynethol, v. to pre-elect Cynfab, n. first born, male Cynfam, n. first mother Cynfardd, n. primitive bard Cynfas, n. sheet of cloth, to bed sheet Cynfebyd, n. early infacy Cynfedydd, n. first baptism Cynfedd, n. original bias Cynfeddiant, n. pre-occupation Cynflas, n. foretaste Cynflith, n. firstmilk Cynfod, n. pre-existence Cynfodol, a. pre-existent Cynfraint, n. prerogative Cynfrith, a. of variegated front Cynfro, n. a first country Cynfrodor, n. an aborigine Cynfrwydr, n. front of battle Cynfyd, n. antidiluvian world Cynfyl, n. native place Cynffon, n. tail, rump Cynffonog, a. having a tail Cynffoni, to form a tail, to cringe Cynffrwyth, n. first fruit Cynhaid, n. first swarm Cynhanfod, n. pre-existence Cynhasedd, n. a mutual bond Cynhebrwng, n. funeral Cynhebyg, a. alike, similar Cynhebygol, a. comparative Cynhebygu, v. to compare Cynhefyg, n. principal Cynhefin, n. growth of a year Cynhen, n. contention, strife Cynhenid, a. inbred, natural Cynhenllyd, a. quarrelsome Cynhenhol, a. contentions Cynhenu, v. to contend, to quarrel Cynhenus, a. contentious Cynhes, a. warm; cheering Cynhesiad, n. a warming Cynhesrwydd, n. warmth Cynhesu, v. to warm Cynhordŷ, n. court house Cynhwrf, n. commotion: trouble; disturbance Cynhyrfiad, n. an agitating Cynhyrfu, to move, to convulse Cynhyrfwr, n. an agitator Cyni, n. anguish, anxiety Cyniad, n. principal Cyniant, n. priority Cynio, v. to wedge; to chizel Cynllaeth, n. first milk Cynllaith, n. humidity Cynlliw, n. first colour Cynllog, n. common interest Cynllun, n. pattern, model Cynllunio, v. to model Cynlluniwr, n. a modeller Cynllwyn, n. waylaying Cynllwyno, v. to waylay Cynllwynwr, n. lurker Cynnadledd, n. colloquy Cynnadliad, n. a conversing Cynnadl, n. intercourse Cynnadlu, v. to intercourse Cynnal, v. to sustain, to bear Cynnaliad, n. support Cynnaliaeth, n. maintenance Cynnaliwr, n. supporter Cynnar, a. early, timely, soon Cynnaru, v. to be early Cynnarwch, n. earliness Cynau, ad. — from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards
CELIA NOTARIO COMMANDADORI SAFFI
[ENTER AVOCATORI AND TAKE THEIR SEATS, BONARIO, CELIA, NOTARIO, COMMANDADORI, SAFFI, AND OTHER OFFICERS OF JUSTICE. — from Volpone; Or, The Fox by Ben Jonson
could not compass such
Also, however much they might arm themselves and take the field, the men could not compass such orderliness within their ranks as could the women. — from Dead Souls by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
Something had happened, and though she could not clearly see what it was it seemed to have altered the aspect of everything, so that this pretty room, full of light and comfort, was strange to her. — from Tante by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
colony near Cape Sable
An advice-boat had, however, been wisely despatched by the "Jonas" to reconnoitre the inlets along the shore, which fortunately intercepted the departing colony near Cape Sable, and, elated with fresh news from home, they joyfully returned to the quarters they had so recently abandoned. — from Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 by Samuel de Champlain
From this point of view that order had always been what it now was; it formed no organised corporation, no centralised system; the only points that could come into question were the acts of the great saints, the ancestors of the Brahman class, or the claim and advantage of being descended from this or that priest of the old time. — from The History of Antiquity, Vol. 4 (of 6) by Max Duncker
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