Vocabulary : Cabaret to Cabbling
Cabaret : A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. ;; a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served, and entertainment is provided, as by musicians, dancers, or comedians, and providing space for dancing by the patrons; -- similar to a nightclub. The term cabaret is often used in the names of such an establishment. ;; the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}. ;; In the United States, a cafe or restaurant where the guests are entertained by performers who dance or sing on the floor between the tables, after the practice of a certain class of French taverns; hence, an entertainment of this nature.Cabas : A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba.
Cabassou : A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus (X. unicinctus and X. hispidus); the tatouay.
Cabazite : A mineral occuring in glassy rhombohedral crystals, varying, in color from white to yellow or red. It is essentially a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Called also chabasie.
Cabbage : An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages. ;; The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used, like, cabbage, for food. See Cabbage tree, below. ;; The cabbage palmetto. See below. ;; To form a head like that the cabbage; as, to make lettuce cabbage. ;; To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer. ;; Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.
