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Cancellus [Architectural glossary]
(plural:Cancelli) Barriers which correspond to the modern balustrade or railing, especially the screen dividing the body of a church from the part occupied by the ministers hence chancel. The Romans employed cancelli to partition off portions of the courts of law.
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Canon [Glossary of rhetorical terms]
A term often used to discuss significant literary works in a specific field, used by Cicero to outline five significant parts of the rhetorical composition process.
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Latin term for the part of a letter which secures the goodwill of the recipient.
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Catachresis [Glossary of rhetorical terms]
The inexact use of a similar word in place of the proper one to create an unlikely metaphor. For example (from Rhetorica ad Herennium), "'The power of man is short'" or "'the long wisdom in the man.'"
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Categories [Glossary of blogging terms]
This is a method of organizing blog entries by assigning each entry to a predetermined topic. Each topic (category) will link to a list of entries, all with related content.
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Cauliculus [Architectural glossary]
Stalks (eight in number) with two leaves from which rise the helices or spiral scrolls of the Corinthian capital to support the abacus.
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Celeblog [Glossary of blogging terms]
A blog detailing the lives of movie stars, musicians, and other celebrities, much like tabloid magazines. They often feature embarrassing or revealing paparazzi photos.
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Chalcidicum [Architectural glossary]
In Roman architecture, the vestibule or portico of a public building opening on to the forum, as in the basilica of Eumactria at Pompeii, and the basilica of Constantine at Rome, where it was placed at one end. See: Lacunar.
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Charisma [Glossary of rhetorical terms]
An attribute that allows a speaker's words to become powerful.
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Chiasmus [Glossary of rhetorical terms]
From the name of the Greek letter "?", a figure of speech consisting of the contrasting of two structurally parallel syntactic phrases arranged "cross-wise", i.e. in such a way that the second is in reverse order from the first.
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