Couvrante, f. (popular), cap, or “tile.” See [Tubard].
Couvre-amour, m. (military), shako.
Couvreur, m. (freemasons’), doorkeeper.
Couvrir (freemasons’), le temple, to shut the door.
Couyon. See [Couillon].
Couyonnade, f. See [Couillonnade].
Couyonnerie, f. See [Couillonnerie].
Crabosser (popular), to crush in a hat.
Crac. See [Cric].
Cracher (popular), to speak out; —— des pièces de dix sous, to be dry, thirsty; —— dans le sac, to be guillotined, to die; —— ses doublures, to be consumptive. Ne pas —— sur quelquechose, not to object to a thing, to value it, “not to sneeze at.” (Musicians’) Cracher son embouchure, to die. See [Pipe].