Civil Engineering

The art or science of constructing such public works as are nece ary to the civil requirements of society, as canals, docks, railroads, bridges, . (Used in contradistinction to military engineering, which is exclusively devoted to war purposes.) Civil'ian, n. One skilled in the civil law; one versed in law and government. "The profe ors of that law, called civilians , because the civil law is their guide." - Bacon . Ciudad Real, a mountainous and generally sterile province of Spain, occupying the S. of New Castile, and enclosed by Toledo on the N., Albacete on the E., Cor- -A university student of the civil law. dova and Jaen on the S., and Badajos and Caceres on the W. Area , 11.768 sq. m. Pop . 247,991. -One engaged in civil, not military or clerical pursuits; as, the "garb of a civilian ." CIUDAD REAL, the capital of the above province, 97 m. S. of Madrid. Manuf. Woollens and glove-leather. Pop. 9,000. Ciudad' Rodrigo, a fortified town of Spain, in Leon,