choragusA chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens.
ChorasmiaA large oasis geographical region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia; currently split politically between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
chorepiscopusA country or suffragan bishop, appointed in the ancient church by a diocesan bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction in a rural district.
choriambusA metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the others short; a choreus, or trochee, united with an iambus.
CimbriAn ancient tribe that invaded southern Europe between 113 and 101 BCE, generally thought to have been Germanic (though they could have been Celtic) and associated with Jutland and northern Germany.
cimeliarchA superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
cimoliteA soft clayey mineral of whitish or greyish colour.
cincinnusA type of monochasium on which the successive axes arise alternately in respect to the preceding one; a scorpioid cyme.
cinctureAn enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
cippusA small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc.
circensianOf, relating to, or held in, the Circus Maximus of Ancient Rome
Circesiuma fortress city in Mesopotamia in Roman and Islamic periods, near the junction of the Euphrates and Khabur rivers
circinateOf a leaf or similar part: coiled on itself from the apex toward the base.
CircinusA small constellation of the southern winter sky, said to resemble a compass. It lies between the constellations of Centaurus and Triangulum Australe.
circuitionThe act of going round; a circuit, an encircling.
circuleA small circle, used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a note.
circumductTo move an extremity about an axis so that the distal end delineates a circle whilst the proximal end stays fixed.
circumductionThe circular (or, more precisely, conical) movement of a body part, such as a ball-and-socket joint or the eye. It consists of a combination of flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction.