bumbast, n., padding.

bumbasts, vb., stuffs out.

case, skin.

cast, (1) p. p., cast off, disused; (2) vb., conjecture.

censure, judge.

challenge, claim.

characters, outward symbols.

check(e) at, (1) take offence at; (2) go in pursuit of. Used technically of a hawk which turns aside from its proper quarry to follow inferior game.

clear, pure, innocent.

close, secret.