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tina et creca. Id. Tabescunt. vulnere 
C'CCO. Horat. Creca fata. Liv. Caecum 
crimen, A. e. which cannot be -proved. 
Virg. Caeca fores, a private dour. Id. 
Creca freta, having hidden rocks or banks. 
Colum. Caeca fossa, covered. Id. Creci 
tnorbi, whose causes arc unknown. So, 
Sallust. Caecum corpus at! hostes ver- 
tere, the back. And, Virg. Caecum vul- 
lius, a wound in the back. Liv. Crecus 
ictus, a blow on the back. - If Also, 
applied to the mind, rash, headlong, 
headstrong,precipitate. Cic. Non solum 
ipsa fortuna creca est, sed eos etiam 
plerumque eiiicit cacos, quos complexa 
est. Id. Cacus atque amens tribunus. 
Id. Caecus amentia. Id. crudelitate. 
Id. cupiditate. Horat. quemeunque in- 
scitia veri caecum agit. Phwdr. Cieca 
mens. Cic. Caecus animo. And with 
the genit. Quintil. Cacus animi. Lu¬ 
can. Mens caeca fati, ignorant of the fu¬ 
ture. -ir Also, of the passions, that 
makes blind, blind. Cic. Cupiditas caeca. 
Id. Caeco impetu incurrere in aliquem. 
Id. Caecus timor. Horat. furor. Id. 
Ciecus amor sui. Liv. CaecEe exsecra- 
tiones, h. e. random. -If Also, doubt¬ 
ful, uncertain. Cic. Caeca exspectatione 
pendere. Virg. crecosque volutat Even- 
tus animo secum.-if Cieca die einere, 
or vendere, on credit; tile opposite of 
Oculata die emere, or vendere, for ready 
money. Plaut. Eme c;eca die olivum, 
id vendito oculata die. 
CiECuTIS (c<ecus), is, n. 4. to be blind, 
3 or dim-sighted, to blink. Varr. Utrum 
oculi mihi cacutiunt, an ego vidi, &c. 
Apulci. Omnes quodaramodo crecuti- 
mus. 
CjEDeS (caedo), is, f. a. cutting, felling, 
cutting or lopping off, iuropri, CKKorrq. 
Oell. Ligni atque frondium credent 
facere. Apulci. Capilli caede cultrorum 
desecti.-IT Also, a cutting, strilcing, 
woundino i a blow. Cic. Si ccuies, et 
occisio facta non erit ?-IT More com¬ 
monly, murder, slaughter, (pdvos- Cic. 
Caedes, qua P. C odius occisus est, Se- 
natus judicavit contra Rempublicam 
esse factam. Id Designare aliquem ad 
ccedem. Sallust Ciedem facere in ali¬ 
quem. Liv. perpetrare. Sueton. admit- 
tere. Liv. edere. Lucan, peragere. 
Ovid, committere. Tacit. Ire in cables. 
Id. Plenie credibus via. Curt. Hostes 
ingenti ciEde prosternere. Virg. Furere 
c;ede. Liv. Arguere aliquem cadis.- 
IT Also, of beasts, a killing, or sacrificing. 
Horat. Tentare deos multa caede biden- 
tium. —— if Also, poetically, blood that 
is shed, gore. Ovid. Aspergine caedis. 
Virg. tepidaque recentem Cade locum. 
CtEDS (uaivco, Kca^at), is, cecldi, caesum, 
a. 3. to cut, cut down, lop, fell, koktm. 
Cic. Arbores tempestive caedi. Cats. 
Silvas caedere. Horat. vineta. Cic. 
lapidem. Virg. ceeduntque securibus 
humida vina. Plant. CiEdere lignum, 
to cut up or split wood for fuel. Plin. 
montes in marmora. - IT Also, to 
strike, beat, knock at, 7rXijxrco. Cic. Cae¬ 
dere januam saxis. Id. aliquem virgis 
ad necern. Plaut. pugnis. Id. calci- 
bus. Ovid. ense. And, absol. Sallust. 
Caedere alios, alios obtruncare. Quin¬ 
til. Caedi discentes, should be flogged. 
Id. Caedere pectus.-IT Also, to kill, 
slaughter, destroy. Cic. Magnum nu- 
merum hostium cecidimus, have cut to 
pieces. Liv. Infra arcem ciesi multi. 
Curt. Credere proditores ad unum. Cic. 
Caedere greges armentorum_IT Like¬ 
wise, to sacrifice, immolate. Cic. Caesis 
hostiis deos placare. Id. Caedere vic- 
timas. Virg. credit quinas de more 
bidentes. Juvenal. Credere Silvano 
porcum. An old form quoted by Liv. 
Credere piaculum liostia, A. e. by hypal- 
lage, to sacrifice a victim as an expiatory 
offering. -IT Hence, figur. Cic. Maxi- 
me testibus creditur, is hard pushed. 
-IT Credere sermones, to confer, con¬ 
verse. Terent. Interea dum sermones 
credimus, illre sunt relict®. — IT Credere 
pignora, A. e. capere. Cic. See Pignus. 
-IT For other uses, see C<esus. 
CAiDOOS (credo), a, um, adject, fit to be 
2 tut, proper for being cut. Cato. Silva 
credua. Plin. Cadu® natur® frutex. 
Id Arbores creduo ligno 
C/ELaMEN (effilo), inis, n. carved work, 
3 a bass-relief. Ovid. Clyanipei crelam. 
CA3 LaT 5R (Id.), oris, m. a carver, sculp¬ 
tor in relief. Cic. C®latoribus vasa os- 
tendere. Juvenal. Curvus c®lator. 
CHSLaTuRX (Id.), ®, f. the art of exe¬ 
cuting raised work ( reliefs) in gold, silver, 
or bronze, by castings. Quintil. Crelatu- 
ra auro, argento, aere opera efficit. Sue¬ 
ton. Duo scyphi, quos Homericos a effi- 
latura carminum ilomeri vocabat. - 
Also, sometimes , by engraving. Quin¬ 
til. Tenuis lamina quam crelatura altior 
rumpat.-IT Also, a work in relief, a 
relief in metal. Plin. Attritis calaturis. 
CHxLeBS (unc.), Ibis, adj. unmarried, 
single, agvyog, dXcurpos. Cic. Censores 
crelibes esse prohibento. Plaut. Ille 
Cieiebs erat senex, a widower. Martial. 
C®lebs quater, four times a widower. — 
Also, applied to inanimate objects. 
Ovid. Desertum in lecto c®libe, lonely. 
Horat. Melius nil crelibe vita, the life of 
a bachelor. — Also, to animals. Plin. 
Columba crelebs, aut vidua. — And to 
plants. Horat. Platanus Calebs, ft. e. to 
which the vines are not attached. So, Ovid. 
crelebs sine palmite truncus, solitary. 
CjELES (crelum), Itis, adject, celestial, 
heavenly. Ovid. Cffilitibus regnis pul¬ 
sus. -IT Also, dwelling in heaven, and 
thence a god. Ovid. C®les recens, ft. e. 
Augustus. More often in the plural. 
Horat. Rex cffilitum. Cic. Grates vo¬ 
ids ago, calites, gods. 
C-eELeSTIS (Id.), e, adject, of heaven, 
heavenly, celestial, ovpaoios. Cic. Orbis 
calestis. Id. Vim calestem. Id. Co- 
gitantes supera atque calestia. Tibull. 
Crelestia numina, heavenly powers. 
Ovid. Nubes calestis. Plin. Calestis 
arcus, the rainbow. Horat. Calestis 
aqua, rain. Virg. Calestis origo. Ovid. 
Bella effilestia, A. e. of the giants with the 
gods. Id. Petere auxilium creleste, 
divine aid. Tacit. Calestes honores, 
divine honors. Id. Ira calestis, A. e. ira 
deorum. Senec. Nihil est crelesti cales- 
tius.-Hence, absol. Calestes, ium, 
the gods. Cic. Voluntas crelestium. 
Liv. Calestes ita velle. Tibull. Parcite 
calestes. Used in the singular. Id. 
Formam calestis, the beauty of a goddess. 
-IT Likewise, excellent, eminent, sur¬ 
passing, supereminent, godlike, divine. 
Cic. Res a te gesta memorabilis, et pa¬ 
ne calestis. Id. Calestes, divinreque 
legiones. Quintil. Cicero calestis in 
dicendo vir. Ovid. Ingenium caleste. 
Martial. Calestia carmina. Sueton. 
Calestis vox. Vellei. Calestis animus. 
Id. Crelestissimum os Ciceronis. - 
IT In ablative, coclesti and creleste. 
Ovid. -IT In genitive plural, crelesti¬ 
um and ccelestum. Virg. 
CHSLIBaTOS (crelebs), us,m. celibacy, sin- 
2 gle life Sueton. Permanere in calibatu. 
CtELICOLtE (crelum & colo), arum, m. 
the inhabitants of heaven, celestials, deities, 
immortals, gods, ovpaviSai, ovpavicove;. 
Virg. Crelicolum regi, for crelicolarum. 
-H Also, worshippers of the heavens. 
Cod. Just. 
CiELICCS (crelum), a, um, adj. celestial, 
heavenly. Stat. Crelica tecta subit. 
CtELIFER (calum & fero), a, um, adject. 
supporting the heavens. Virg. Crelifer 
Atlas. 
CH5LIGEN0S (crelumfe gigno), a, um,adj. 
heaven-bom. Varr. Venus caligena. 
CHSLIPOTeNS (crelum & potens), entis, 
adject, mighty in heaven, ruling in the 
heavens. Plaut. Dii crelipotentes. 
CjELITES. See Creles. 
CtELITOS (calum), adverb, from above, 
from heaven, ovpav6$ev. Apulei. dure 
calitus mortalibus exhibentur. Ammi- 
an. Ignis crelitus lapsus. -IT Also, 
in the later periods of the empire, when 
the emperors were treated with divine 
honors, from the emperor. Cod. Just. 
Dignitates crelitus impetrare. 
C/ELIUS. See Caclius. 
CH2L5 (calum), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
carve figures in relief, on wood, stone, or 
ivory. Virg. Calatum opus Alcimedon- 
tis (of wooden cups). Plin. Ab oriente 
calavit Scopas (speaking of marble). 
-IT Afterwards applied to the cast¬ 
ing of reliefs in gold, silver, and bronze ; 
scalpers being employed to signify the 
carving of wood, ivory, and stone, ti 
emboss. Liv. Scuta argento calare. Cic. 
Vasa calata. Id. Hanc speciem crelavit 
argento. Ovid. Calare crateralongo ar- 
gumento. Virg. Calare aliquid in auro. 
Plin. Centauri crelati in scyphis. -. 
IT Figur. to embroider. Val. Flacc. Cre- 
lata multa arte velamina. -- IT Also, 
to adorn. Crelatum musis opus. 
CAELUM, better CGELUM ( koiXov ), i, n, 
the sky, the heavens. Jlepos. Vespera- 
scente crelo, the evening. Cic. Nos in 
crelum suStulerunt, extolled to the skies. 
Id. Cresar in crelum fertur. Id. In calo 
sum, I am happy. Id. Digito crelum at- 
tingere, to reach the highest pilch of hap¬ 
piness. Id. Detrahere aliquem de crelo, 
to rob of fame or happiness. Tacit. De- 
cernere crelum Augusto. Plin. Dicare 
crelo, A. e. Diis. Ovid. Dignari aliquem 
honore creli. Horat. Crelo Musa beat. 
Ovid. Commercia cali, A. c. deorum. 
Macrob. Toto calo errare, entirely, total¬ 
ly. Cic. Sicut aliquem de crelo delapsum, 
sent from heaven. So, Justin. De crelo 
missum. Terent. duid si nunc crelum 
ruat ? what if the skies should fall ? (a pro¬ 
verbial expression to ridicule ground¬ 
less fears.) Virg. requata machina cre- 
lo-IT Also, the air, region of the air. 
Lucrct. In hoc crelo, qui dicitur aer. 
Cic. Crelum hoc, in quo nubes, imlires. 
ventique coguntur. Id. Iiujus creli 
spiritus, the breathing of this air. Id. 
Corpore vix sustineo gravitatein hujus 
creli, gross atmosphere, unwholesome air. 
Id. Calum tenue, subtile, rare. Id. 
crassum, dense. Virg. varium creli 
pradiscere morem. Virg. Crelum se- 
renum. Plin. austerum, severe climate. 
Id. Calum mite. Sueton. grave, unwhole¬ 
some air. Cic. salubre. Flor. molle, 
mild or temperate weather. - IT De 
calo, or e calo ici, or tangi, to be struck 
or blasted icith lightning. Cic. Summa- 
nus e crelo ictus. Virg. De crelo tact® 
quercus.-IT De crelo servare, to take 
auguries by watching the heavens. Cic. 
Proscripsit se per omnes dies comitiales 
de calo servaturum.-IT Also, region, 
country. Horat. Calum, non animum 
mutant, qui trans mare currunt. Plin. 
Cali cujusque mores. Flor. Ipse homi- 
num color ab alio venire crelo fatebatur. 
-IT Also, of this world, in opposition 
to the infernal regions, the upper air. 
Virg. Sed falsa ad crelum mittunt in¬ 
somnia Manes. -IT Also, of things 
arched or vaulted like the skies. Vitruv. 
Crelum camera, the arched roof. Plin. 
Cerebrum est proximum crelo capitis. 
CiELUM (credo), i, n. a tool used in carv¬ 
ing ; a chisel. Quintil. Crelator crelum 
desiderat. 
CiELOS (koiXos), better CCELOS, i, m. the 
3 sky, heavens. Enn. Crelus profundus. 
Lucrct. Crelos omnes convertere. - 
IT Also, the son of JEther, father of Saturn 
and Ops, and, according to some, of Mer¬ 
cury, Vulcan, and VcnuJ; the Uranus 
of the Greeks. Enn. and Cic. 
CHSMeNTaRIOS (crementum), ii, m. a 
3 builder of walls, a mason. Hieronym. 
C^EMeNTITIOS (Id.), a, um, adj. made 
of rough, unheton stones. Vitruv. Cre- 
mentiti® structur®. Id. Camentilii 
parietes.-Also, Camcnticius. 
CREMENTUM (credo), i, n. rough, un¬ 
hewn stones, stones as they come from the 
quarry, pieces cut off from larger stones, 
building stones. Cic. In earn insulam 
materiam, ealeem, crementa, atque ar- 
ma convexit. Liv. Crementa muri in- 
terlita luto. Plin. Farcire muros in 
medio crementis fractis, rubble-stone. 
Vitruv. Crementa marmorea, chips. 
CiENA. See Cccna. 
CjENEUS, ei & eos, m. [dissyllab.], Kai- 
vevs, a Thessalian, originally a girl nam¬ 
ed Coenis, who was turned into a man by 
JVeptune. Ovid. 
C-iENINA, re, f. Kaivivq, a town of La- 
tium. Plin. — Hence Creninensis, e, and 
Crenlnus, a, um, of Ccenina. Propert■ 
Crenina arx. — And absol. Liv. Creni- 
nenses, the inhabitants of Ccenina. 
CjENIS. See Caucus. 
CtEPX, or CePA, re, f. and CiEPE, of 
CePE (unc.), n. indeclinab. an onion, 
Kpfipixvuv. Horat. Seu porrum et crep« 
trucidas. Plin. Crepas serere. 
