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  • English Word Chasible Definition See Chasuble.
  • English Word Chasing Definition of Chase
  • English Word Chasing Definition The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way.
  • English Word Chasm Definition A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
  • English Word Chasm Definition A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.
  • English Word Chasmed Definition Having gaps or a chasm.
  • English Word Chasmy Definition Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms.
  • English Word Chasse Definition A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left.
  • English Word Chasse Definition To make the movement called chasse; as, all chasse; chasse to the right or left.
  • English Word Chasselas Definition A white grape, esteemed for the table.
  • English Word Chassepot Definition A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun.
  • English Word Chasseur Definition One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
  • English Word Chasseur Definition An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword.
  • English Word Chassis Definition A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.]
  • English Word Chast Definition to chasten.
  • English Word Chaste Definition Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent.
  • English Word Chaste Definition Pure in thought and act; innocent; free from lewdness and obscenity, or indecency in act or speech; modest; as, a chaste mind; chaste eyes.
  • English Word Chaste Definition Pure in design and expression; correct; free from barbarisms or vulgarisms; refined; simple; as, a chaste style in composition or art.
  • English Word Chaste Definition Unmarried.
  • English Word Chastely Definition In a chaste manner; with purity.
  • English Word Chasten Definition To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod.
  • English Word Chasten Definition To purify from errors or faults; to refine.
  • English Word Chastened Definition of Chasten
  • English Word Chastened Definition Corrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down.
  • English Word Chastener Definition One who chastens.
  • English Word Chasteness Definition Chastity; purity.
  • English Word Chasteness Definition Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design.
  • English Word Chastening Definition of Chasten
  • English Word Chastisable Definition Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
  • English Word Chastise Definition To inflict pain upon, by means of stripes, or in any other manner, for the purpose of punishment or reformation; to punish, as with stripes.