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"Section C"

) Gnat-
shaped.


Cu"li*na*ri*ly (k?`l?-n?-r?-l?),
adv. In the manner of a kitchen; in
connection with a kitchen or cooking.


Cu"li*na*ry (k?"l?-n?-r?), a. [L.
culinarius, fr. culina kitchen, perh. akin to
carbo coal: cf. F. culinare.] Relating to the
kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens; as, a
culinary vessel; the culinary art.


Cull (k?l), v. t. [imp. &
p. p.
Culled (k?ld); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Culling.] [OE. cullen, OF.
cuillir, coillir, F. cueillir, to gather,
pluck, pick, fr. L. colligere. See Coil, v.
t.
, and cf. Collect.] To separate, select,
or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cull
flowers.


From his herd he culls,

For slaughter, from the fairest of his bulls.

Dryden.


Whitest honey in fairy gardens culled.

Tennyson.


Cull, n. A cully; a dupe; a
gull. See Cully.


Cul"len*der (k?l"l?n-d?r), n.
A strainer.


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