medic

    , or doctor,—ordered by the doctor. (See Complexion.)

     COT

    A snooze for one.

     COTILLON

    A dance for eight.

     CREDIT

    Something for nothing.

     CREDITOR

    Something with nothing.

     CREDULITY

    A feminine virtue and a masculine vice.

     CREMATION

    A means of disposing of the dead likely to become very popular, especially with women who are so fond of having the last retort.

     CRITIC

    A wet blanket that soaks everything it touches.

     CROOK

    One who exceeds the speed limit in Law & Order Ave. A Misfit in the Straight and Narrow Way.

     CROW

    A bird that never complains without caws.

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