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.
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calamus oil in CommonParlance
- definition carcinogenic oil from calamus root used as a perfume
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calando in CommonParlance
- definition (music) gradually decreasing in tempo and volume
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calanthe in CommonParlance
- definition any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise
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calash in CommonParlance
- definition a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century
- definition the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
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calash top in CommonParlance
- definition the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
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calathian violet in CommonParlance
- definition perennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped flowers of damp open heaths
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calc-tufa in CommonParlance
- definition a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime
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calcaneal in CommonParlance
- definition relating to the heel bone or heel
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calcaneus in CommonParlance
- definition the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
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calcareous in CommonParlance
- definition composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
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calcarine fissure in CommonParlance
- definition a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum
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calcarine sulcus in CommonParlance
- definition a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum
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calced in CommonParlance
- definition used of certain religious orders who wear shoes
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calcedony in CommonParlance
- definition a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
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calceiform in CommonParlance
- definition of slipper-shaped blossoms
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calceolaria in CommonParlance
- definition any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip
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calceolate in CommonParlance
- definition of slipper-shaped blossoms
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calceus in CommonParlance
- definition a shoe covering the ankle; worn by ancient Romans
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calcic in CommonParlance
- definition derived from or containing calcium or lime
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calcicolous in CommonParlance
- definition growing or living in soil rich in lime
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calciferol in CommonParlance
- definition a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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calciferous in CommonParlance
- definition bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite
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calcific in CommonParlance
- definition involving or resulting from calcification
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calcification in CommonParlance
- definition a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- definition tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- definition an inflexible and unchanging state
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calcifugous in CommonParlance
- definition growing or living in acid soil