Vocabulary : Cui bono to Culasse
Cui bono : Lit., for whose benefit; incorrectly understood, it came to be used in the sense, of what good or use; and hence, (what) purpose; object; specif., the ultimate object of life.Cuinage : The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
Cuir bouilli : In decorative art, boiled leather, fitted by the process to receive impressed patterns, like those produced by chasing metal, and to retain the impression permanently.
Cuirass : A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle ;; The breastplate taken by itself. ;; An armor of bony plates, somewhat resembling a cuirass.
Cuirassed : Wearing a cuirass. ;; Having a covering of bony plates, resembling a cuirass; -- said of certain fishes.
