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noun

A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal. Synonyms: atomic number 55, caesium, cesium.

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... a sea-chest with a fiddle under his left ear. He was playing the "Shan van vaught," and accompanying the tune, punctuating it, with blows of his left heel on the fo'cs'le deck. ...

— The Blue Lagoon - A Romance • H. de Vere Stacpoole

... (but one of the priests perhaps) from what source it comes. There is also in this church the tomb and a long Latin Epitaph of St. Trophime, their first Bishop; but the characters are very Gothic, and the Cs are square, [Image: E E with no mid bar]; he came here in the year 61, and preached down that abominable practice of sacrificing three young men annually. He died in the year 61, at 72 years of age. On the front ...

— A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume II (of 2) • Philip Thicknesse

... said also to have prophesied the advent of Senan (LL, 1845)[1] and of Alban (CS, 505); and Becc mac De that of Brenainn (LL, 3343). But the parallels drawn between the Life of Ciaran and that of Christ have made such prophecies especially appropriate in the ...

— The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran - Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of - The Celtic Saints • Anonymous

Words linked to "Cs" : caesium, CS gas, pollucite, cesium, metal, cesium 137, atomic number 55, metallic element