Index of English words, starting with "ce"

(1) - Cenozoic (a.) Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. [Written also caenozoic, cainozoic, kainozoic.] See Geology.

(1) - Cense (v. i.) To burn or scatter incense.
(2) - Cense (v. t.) To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices.
(3) - Cense (n.) Condition; rank.
(4) - Cense (n.) A census; -- also, a public rate or tax.

(1) - Censer (n.) A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.

(1) - Censor (n.) A critic; a reviewer.
(2) - Censor (n.) One given to fault-finding; a censurer.
(3) - Censor (n.) One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they contain anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European countries.
(4) - Censor (n.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct.