CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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Cibotium barometz in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic tree fern having dense matted hairs sometimes used as a styptic
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Cicer arietinum in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
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Ciceronianism in CommonParlance
- definition imitation of or resemblance to the oratorical or literary style of Cicero especially as practiced or produced by the Ciceronians of the early Renaissance.
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Cichorium endivia in CommonParlance
- definition widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
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Cichorium intybus in CommonParlance
- definition perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
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Ciconia ciconia in CommonParlance
- definition the common stork of Europe; white with black wing feathers and a red bill
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Ciconia nigra in CommonParlance
- definition Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below
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Cicuta virosa in CommonParlance
- definition tall erect highly poisonous Eurasiatic perennial herb locally abundant in marshy areas
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Cimex lectularius in CommonParlance
- definition bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
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Cimicifuga americana in CommonParlance
- definition bugbane of the eastern United States having erect racemes of white flowers
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Cimicifuga foetida in CommonParlance
- definition bugbane of Siberia and eastern Asia having ill-smelling green-white flowers
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Cimicifuga racemosa in CommonParlance
- definition North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia
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Cimmerian in CommonParlance
- definition intensely dark and gloomy as with perpetual darkness
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Cinchona calisaya in CommonParlance
- definition Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
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Cinchona cordifolia in CommonParlance
- definition Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark)
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Cinchona lancifolia in CommonParlance
- definition Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark)
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Cinchona ledgeriana in CommonParlance
- definition Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
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Cinchona officinalis in CommonParlance
- definition Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
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Cinchona pubescens in CommonParlance
- definition small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
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Cinclus aquaticus in CommonParlance
- definition a water ouzel of Europe
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Cinclus mexicanus in CommonParlance
- definition a water ouzel of western North America
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Cinco de Mayo in CommonParlance
- definition the fifth of May which is observed in Mexico and Mexican-American communities in the United States to commemorate the Mexican victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla in 1862
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Cinderella in CommonParlance
- definition a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
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Cineraria maritima in CommonParlance
- definition stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves
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Cinnamomum camphora in CommonParlance
- definition large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor