- Snow Maiden, what has happened? It is the second day I see you walking waist naked…
- The matter is that my Father Frost has lost his beard…
- Well, what next?
- That is why I am walking naked , so that nobody can notice this fact…
- the general body (esp. Of mankind). [medieval latin: related to *common]
COMMONROOM
n. Room for the social use of students or teachers at a college etc.
COMMUNIQUE
n. Official communication, esp. A news report. [french, = communicated]
COMPARABLE
adj. (often foll. By with, to) able or fit to be compared. comparability n. Comparably adv. [latin: related to *compare]
COMPARISON
n. - comparing.
- illustration or example of similarity.
- capacity for being likened (there's no comparison).
- (in full degrees of comparison) gram. Positive, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs. bear (or stand) comparison (often foll. By with) be able to be compared favourably. Beyond comparison 1 totally different in quality.
- greatly superior; excellent.
COMPASSION
n. Pity inclining one to help or be merciful. [church latin: related to *passion]
COMPATIBLE
adj. - a able to coexist; well-suited. B (often foll. By with) consistent.
- (of equipment etc.) Able to be used in combination. compatibility n. [medieval latin: related to *passion]
COMPATRIOT
n. Fellow-countryman. [latin compatriota]
COMPENDIUM
n. (pl. -s or -dia) 1 concise summary or abridgement.
- collection of table-games etc. [latin]
COMPENSATE
v. (-ting) 1 a (often foll. By for) recompense (a person). B recompense (loss, damage, etc.).
- (usu. Foll. By for a thing) make amends.
- counterbalance.
- offset disability or frustration by development in another direction. compensatory adj. [latin pendo pens- weigh]
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