Defn: One who ciphers.
CIPHERHOOD
Ci"pher*hood, n.
Defn: Nothingness. [R.] Goodwin.
CIPOLIN Cip"o*lin, n. Etym: [It. cippollino, prop., a little onion, fr. cipolla onion (cf. E. cibol). So called because its veins consist, like onions, of different strata, one lying upon another.] (Min.)
Defn: A whitish marble, from Rome, containiing pale greenish zones.
It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc.
CIPPUS
Cip"pus, n.; pl. Cippi. Etym: [L., stake, post.]
Defn: A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc. Gwilt.
CIRC
Circ, n. Etym: [See Circus.]
Defn: An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus. [R.] T. Warton.
CIRCAR
Cir*car", n. Etym: [See Sircar.]