*cotorrita* f. dim. of *cotorra*
*covachuelista, covachuelo,* m. familiar name given to an official in the service of a minister to the Crown (the offices where the secretaries worked were called *covachuelas*, little caves, because located in the vaults of the old royal palace)
*Creador* m. Creator, God
*crear* create
*crecido* (pp. of *crecer* grow, increase) large
*credo* m. creed (prayer containing the articles of Christian belief); *hace un ——* a few minutes ago
*creer* believe; *ya lo creo* yes, to be sure
*crespo* crisp, curly
*criado (pp. of *criar*) brought up; m. servant; f. servant
*criar* raise; rear, bring up