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C is the third letter of the English alphabet It is from the Latin letter C which in old Latin represented the sounds of k and g in go its original value being the latter In Anglo Saxon words or Old English before the Norman Conquest it always has the sound of k The Latin C was the same letter as the Greek Gamma gamma and came from the Greek alphabet The Greeks got it from the Phoelignicians The English name of C is from the Latin name ce and was derived probably through the French Etymologically C is related to g h k q s and other sibilant sounds Examples of these relations are in L acutus E acute ague E acrid eager vinegar L cornu E horn E cat kitten E coy quiet L circare OF cerchier E search...
C, inscribed upon a ballot in the Roman Courts of Judicature, stood for condemno, Tay. C. L. 192....
C & F cost and freight ...
An abbreviation for Centimeter Gram Second applied to a system of units much employed in physical science based upon the centimeter as the unit of length the gram as the unit of weight or mass and the second as the unit of time...
An abbreviation for Confeacutedeacuteration Geacuteneacuterale du Travail the French syndicalist labor union...
c loan or c paper FICO scores typically from 580 to 619. Factors include three to four 30 day late mortgage payments and four to six 30 day late installment loan payments or two to four 60 day late payments. Should be one to two years since bankruptcy. Also referred to as Sub - Prime. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
In radiotelegraphy the letters signified by the code call formerly used cf S O S by ships in distress formed by combining the code call C Q formerly used as a general call for all stations with D for distress...
C reorganization see reorganization ...
contraction of caesarean section...