Celadine,

a shepherdess in love with Marina. Finding his suit too easily granted, he waxed cold, and discarded the “matchless beauty.” (W. Browne: Britannia’s Pastorals; 1613.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Cean
Ceca to Mecca (From)
Cecilia (St.)
Cecil’s Fast
Ced
Cedar
Cedilla
Ceelict (St.)
Ceinture de la Reine
Celadon
Celadine
Celestial City (The)
Celestial Empire (The)
Celestians
Celia [heavenliness]
Celt
Celts (The)
Cemetery
Cenobites
Cenomanni
Cenotaphs