calpack
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
calpe
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
calque
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language; "`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'"
caltrop
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
caltrop
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed
caltrop
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America
calumet
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
calumniation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
calumniatory
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
calumnious
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
calumniously
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
calumny
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
calumny
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
Calvados
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ dry apple brandy made in Normandy
calvaria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the dome of the skull
calvary
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
calvary
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any experience that causes intense suffering
Calvatia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ genus of puffballs having outer casings whose upper parts break at maturity into angular pieces to expose the spores
Calvin
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564)