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> circumstance. =circunstante= (hardly in sg.) person present, pl company. =cirio= m (large wax) candle. =cita= f quotation. =citar= t cite, quote, summon. =ciudad= f city (town which anciently had privileges superior to those of a villa). =civil= civil. =cizañoso= mischief-maker. =clamorear= i clamor, blare. =clamoreo= m clamor. =clandestino= clandestine; adv. =--mente=. =claqueteo= m Gall. clatter, clacking. =claraboya= f skylight. =claridad= f clearness, brightness; light (A. the effect of light in making everything visible); plainness; (=tenue---- =) glimmering, gleam. =clarín= m clarion. =clarinete= m clarinet. =claro= clear; light; plain (of language etc.); illustrious; adv. =--mente=. =clase= f class; sort (more c. than =suerte=); subject (of instruction), study. =clásico= classic. =clasificar= t classify. =clavar= t nail, drive in, stick in; fasten (eyes). =clerical= clerical. =clérigo= m clergyman. =clero= m clergy. =cliente= client. =club= m club (A. political, 'usually clandestine'). =coacción= f compulsion, constraint. =coalición= f coalition. =cobarde= coward, cowardly, faint-hearted. =cobardía= f faint-heartedness, cowardice. =cobrar= t receive, take in, collect. =cocina= f kitchen. =coco= m c grimace; =hacer--s= flirt (=a= with; N =85= 32). =coche= m coach, carriage, car. =cochero= m coachman, stage-driver. =codo= m elbow; =hablar por los--s= have one's tongue hung in the middle and going at both ends. =coetáneo= coeval. =coger= t grasp, catch, pick up, take up, take in. =cogote= m nape of one's neck. =coincidencia= f coincidence. =coincidir= i coincide. =cojear= i be lame (one-sidedly). =col= f cab

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