Vocabulary : Catonian to Cat-rigged

Catonian : Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the stern old Roman, Cato the Censor; severe; inflexible.
Catopron : See Catopter.
Catopter : Alt. of Catoptron
Catoptric : Alt. of Catoptrical
Catoptrical : Of or pertaining to catoptrics; produced by reflection.

Catoptrics : That part of optics which explains the properties and phenomena of reflected light, and particularly that which is reflected from mirrors or polished bodies; -- formerly called anacamptics.
Catoptromancy : A species of divination, which was performed by letting down a mirror into water, for a sick person to look at his face in it. If his countenance appeared distorted and ghastly, it was an ill omen; if fresh and healthy, it was favorable.
Catoptron : A reflecting optical glass or instrument; a mirror.
Catpipe : See Catcall.
Cat-rigged : Rigged like a catboat.

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