Index of English words, starting with "ca"

(1) - Calends (n. pl.) The first day of each month in the ancient Roman calendar.

(1) - Calendula (n.) A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the calends of every month, whence the name.

(1) - Calenture (v. i.) To see as in the delirium of one affected with calenture.
(2) - Calenture (n.) A name formerly given to various fevers occuring in tropics; esp. to a form of furious delirium accompanied by fever, among sailors, which sometimes led the affected person to imagine the sea to be a green field, and to throw himself into it.

(1) - Calescence (n.) Growing warmth; increasing heat.