character; writing.

cima, _f._, summit, top; por -- de, over; above the tops of.

cimera, _f._, crest.

cimiento, _m._, foundation.

cincelado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ cincelar, carved, engraved, embossed.

cinco, five.

cinta, _f._, ribbon, band, girdle; estar en --, to be pregnant; to
have conceived.

cintarazo, _m._, knock, thump, blow, slap (with something flat).

circular, to circulate, flow.

circulo, _m._, circle.

circunspeccion, _f._, circumspection, dignity.

circunstanciado, -a, circumstantial, minute, detailed.

circunstantes, _m. pl._; bystanders, listeners, hearers, persons
present.

cirio, _m._, (large) wax candle (by taper).

cisne, _m._, swan.

cita, _f._, appointment, rendezvous, tryst.

citar, to make an appointment (with), to give a rendezvous (to).

ciudad, _f._, city.

clamor, _m._, clamor, noise.

clamoreo, _m._, clamor, noise.

clarear, to grow light; to dawn.

claridad, _f._, light, shine.

clarin, _m._, trumpet.

clarisimo, -a, illustrious.

claro, -a, clear; _adv._, clearly.

clase, _f._, class, kind.

claustro, _m._, cloister, piazza, gallery.

clavado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ clavar, fixed, brim. fastened, rooted,
nailed.

clavar, to fix, fasten, nail; _refl._, to be fixed; to fix itself; to
stick, strike.

clave, _f._, keystone.

clavo, _m._, nail; point.

clero, _m._, clergy.

cobarde, coward, cowardly.

cobertizo, _m._, small projecting roof; shed.

cocodrilo, _m._, crocodile.

codazo, _m_, thrust with the elbow.

codiciado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ codiciar, coveted.

codicioso, -a, greedy, covetous.

codo, _m._, elbow.

coger, to catch, take up, pick up, pluck, collect, seize; cogerse, to
be caught; to be trampled (_or_ crushed).

coincidencia, _f._, coincidence.

cojin, _m._, cushion.

cola, _f._, tail.

colacion, _f._, lunch.

colegio, _m._, college, school.

colegir, to gather, collect, deduce, infer

colera, _f._, anger, fury, passion, rage, wrath

colerico, -a, angry, choleric, irascible, passionate.

coleto, _m._, doublet body; inside (_or_ body) of a man; echarse
(algo) al --, to swallow (at a gulp).

colgado, -a, _adj. pp. of_ colgar, suspended, hung, hanging.

colgar, to hang, suspend; to hang from, be suspended.

colina, _f._, hill.

colmar, to heap up, fill to the brim.

colmo, _m._, climax.

colocar, to place, set up; --se en actitud de defensa, to fall on
guard.

color, _m._, color, coloring, hue, complexion, sh