Defn: Possessing the qualities of a prism, obliquely inclined to a rhombic base; monoclinic.
CLINOSTAT
Cli"no*stat, n. [Gr. to incline + to make to stand.] (Bot.)
Defn: An apparatus consisting of a slowly revolving disk, usually regulated by clockwork, by means of wich the action of external agents, as light and gravity, on growing plants may be regulated or eliminated.
CLINQUANT
Clin"quant, a. Etym: [F.]
Defn: Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery. [Obs.]
Shak.
CLINQUANT
Clin"quant, n.
Defn: Tinse;l; Dutch gold.
CLIO
Cli"o, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Class. Myth.)
Defn: The Muse who presided over history.
CLIONE
Cli*o"ne, n.