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2. A system of religious belief and
worship.

That which was the religion of Moses is the
ceremonial or cult of the religion of Christ.

Coleridge.

Cultch (kŭlch; 224), n.
[Etymol. uncertain.] Empty oyster shells and other
substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the
attachment of the spawn of the oyster. [Also written
cutch.]

Cul"ter (kŭl"t&etilde;r), n.
[L.] A colter. See Colter.

Cul`ti*ros"tral (-t&ibreve;*r&obreve;s"tral),
a. [See Cultirostres.]
(Zoöl.) Having a bill shaped like the colter of
a plow, or like a knife, as the heron, stork, etc.

||Cul`ti*ros"tres (-trēz), n.
pl. [NL., fr. L. culter colter of a plow, knife
+ rostrum bill.] (Zoöl.) A tribe of
wading birds including the stork, heron, crane, etc.

Cul"ti*va*ble (k?l"t?-v?-b'l), a.
[Cf. F. cultivable.] Capable of being cultivated or
tilled. Todd.

Cul"ti*va`ta*ble (k?l"t?-v?`t?-b'l),
a.


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