Defn: A game at cards, a modification of seven-up, or all fours.
CALIFORNIAN
Cal`i*for"ni*an, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to California.
— n.
Defn: A native or inhabitant of California.
CALIGATION Cal`i*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. caligatio, fr. caligare to emit vapor, to be dark, from caligo mist, darkness.]
Defn: Dimness; cloudiness. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
CALIGINOSITY
Ca*lig`i*nos"ity, n. Etym: [L. caliginosus dark. See Caligation.]
Defn: Darkness. [R.] G. Eliot.
CALIGINOUS
Ca*lig"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. caliginosus; cf. F. caligineux.]
Defn: Affected with darkness or dimness; dark; obscure. [R.] Blount.
The caliginous regions of the air. Hallywell.
— Ca*lig"i*nous*ly, adv.
— Ca*lig"i*nous*ness, n.