Part 1648

<hw><hw>Car`ib*be"an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Car`ib*bee</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sa) lying between those islands and Central America.</def>

<h1>Caribbee</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"ib*bee</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A Carib.</def>

<h1>Caribe</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Ca*ri"be</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Sp. a cannibal.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l)</fld>. <def>A south American fresh water fish of the genus <spn>Serrasalmo</spn> of many species, remakable for its voracity. When numerous they attack man or beast, often with fatal results.</def>

<h1>Caribou</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"i*bou</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Canadian French.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (<spn>Rangifer Caribou</spn>).</def>

<cs><col>Barren Ground caribou</col>. <cd>See under <er>Barren</er>.</cd> -- <col>Woodland caribou</col>, <cd>the common reindeer (<spn>Rangifer Caribou</spn>) of the northern forests of America.</cd></cs>

<h1>Caricature</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"i*ca*ture</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[It. <ets>caricatura</ets>, fr. <ets>caricare</ets> to charge, overload, exaggerate. See <er>Charge</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A picture or other figure or description in which the peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody.</def> <altsp>[Formerly written <asp>caricatura</asp>.]</altsp>

<blockquote>The truest likeness of the prince of French literature will be the one that has most of the look of a <b>caricature</b>. <i>I. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>A grotesque <b>caricature</b> of virtue. <i>Macaulay.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Caricature</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"i*ca*ture</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Caricatured</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Caricaturing</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous exaggeration; to burlesque.</def>

<blockquote>He could draw an ill face, or <b>caricature</b> a good one, with a masterly hand. <i>Lord Lyttelton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Caricaturist</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"i*ca*tu`rist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who caricatures.</def>

<h1>Caricous</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"i*cous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>carica</ets> a kind of dry fig.]</ety> <def>Of the shape of a fig; <as>as, a <ex>caricous</ex> tumor</as>.</def>

<i>Graig.</i>

<h1>Caries</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Ca"ri*es</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt><ety>[L., decay.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Ulceration of bone; a process in which bone disintegrates and is carried away piecemeal, as distinguished from <i>necrosis</i>, in which it dies in masses.</def>

<h1>Carillon</h1> <Xpage=218>

<hw>Car"il*lon</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>carillon</ets> a chime of bells, originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L. <ets>quadrilio</ets>, fr. <ets>quatuer</ets> four.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <def>A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.</def>

<h1>Carina</h1> <Xpage=218>