Camil′lus, a name of Mercury, from his office of minister to the gods.
Can′ache. The name of one of Actæon’s hounds.
Cano′ba. The Indian Apollo.
Cano′pus. The Egyptian god of water, the conqueror of fire.
Cap′is or Cap′ula. A peculiar cup with ears, used in drinking the health of the deities.
Capitoli′nus. A name of Jupiter, from the Capitoline hill, on the top of which a temple was built and dedicated to him.
Cap′ri′pedes. Pan, the Egipans, the Satyrs, and Fauns, were so called from having goats’ feet.
Caproti′na. A name of Juno.
Cassan′dra, a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, who was granted by Apollo the power of seeing into futurity, but having offended that god he prevented people from believing her predictions.
Cassiope′ia. The Ethiopian queen who set her beauty in comparison with that of the Nereides, who thereupon chained her to a rock and left her to be devoured by a sea-monster, but she was delivered by Perseus.