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proper noun
- (given name, male, , )
- (mythology) The eldest son of Adam and Eve as described in Genesis; considered the first murderer. (see w:Cain and Abel).
| | | Caleb |
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proper noun
- A male given name
| | Calvary |
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proper noun
- The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
| | cattle |
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noun (uncountable or plurale tantum)
- Collective noun for bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
- Do you want to raise ?
- Plural for bovine animals.
- Look at those five .
- Certain other domestic animals, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
- beef, Beef.
- I hate eating .
| | Chaldean |
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noun
- A native of Chaldea; a Chaldee.
- A member of the Chaldean Catholic Church, a uniate church of the Roman Catholic Church.
- The Khaldi, an ancient people of the Caucasus; or, an Urartian.
- (context, Bible) A diviner or astrologer.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to Chaldea specifically, or ancient Babylonia in general.
| | Chanaan |
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proper noun
- Spelling variant of Canaan, an ancient region in Levant, in the Middle East
| | cherub |
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noun (pl2=cherubim)
- A winged creature represented over 90 times in the Bible as attending on God, later seen as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim. First mention is in http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_%28World_English%29/Genesis
- Chapter_3 Genesis 3:24
- A statue or other depiction of such a being, typically in the form of a winged child.
- (figurative) A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly innocent or angelic.
| | Chronicles |
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proper noun
- (biblical) One of the two Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament of the Bible. Sometimes abbreviated as Chr. or Chron.
| | cockatrice |
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noun
- A legendary creature about the size and shape of a dragon or wyvern, but in appearance resembling a giant rooster, with some lizard-like characteristics.
- "Peace reigns in happy Luxor. The lion lies down with the lamb, and the child, if it will, may harmlessly put its hand into the cockatrice's den" -- "The Spell of Egypt" by J. Walker McSpadden?
| | Colossians |
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proper noun
- (biblical) A book in the New Testament of the Bible, an epistle to the people of w:Colossae, Colossae which is attributed to w:Paul the Apostle, Paul the Apostle.
| | Commandment |
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noun
- one of the Ten Commandments
| | congregation |
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noun
- A large gathering of people
- A gathering of people in a Christian church, Jewish synagogue, mosque or other religious assembly. It can also refer to the people who are present at a worship service in the building, particularly in contrast to the minister, rabbi or choir who may be seated apart from the general congregation.
| | | Corinthians |
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noun
- (plural of, Corinthian)
proper noun
- (biblical) Books in the New Testament of the Bible, epistles to the people of w:Corinth, Corinth which are attributed to w:Paul the Apostle, Paul the Apostle, w:Sosthenes, Sosthenes and w:Timothy, Timothy.
| | cush |
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noun (pl=cushes)
- (context, sports, billiards, snooker, pool) Shortened form of cushion, the soft lip around the edge of the table that allows the balls to bounce cleanly.
adjective
- (context, Geordie, slang) excellent, Excellent, very good.
- That car ower thor is propa !
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