CPage 158
- English Word Cherubic Definition Alt. of Cherubical
- English Word Cherubical Definition Of or pertaining to cherubs; angelic.
- English Word Cherubim Definition of Cherub
- English Word Cherubim Definition The Hebrew plural of Cherub.. Cf. Seraphim.
- English Word Cherubin Definition Cherubic; angelic.
- English Word Cherubin Definition A cherub.
- English Word Cherubs Definition of Cherub
- English Word Cherup Definition To make a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to chirp. See Chirrup.
- English Word Cherup Definition To excite or urge on by making a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to cherup to. See Chirrup.
- English Word Cherup Definition A short, sharp, cheerful noise; a chirp; a chirrup; as, the cherup of a cricket.
- English Word Chervil Definition A plant (Anthriscus cerefolium) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads.
- English Word Ches Definition pret. of Chese.
- English Word Chese Definition To choose
- English Word Chesible Definition See Chasuble.
- English Word Cheslip Definition The wood louse.
- English Word Chess Definition A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns.
- English Word Chess Definition A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenerate or changed wheat; it bears a very slight resemblance to oats, and if reaped and ground up with wheat, so as to be used for food, is said to produce narcotic effects; -- called also cheat and Willard's bromus.
- English Word Chess-apple Definition The wild service of Europe (Purus torminalis).
- English Word Chessboard Definition The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard.
- English Word Chessel Definition The wooden mold in which cheese is pressed.
- English Word Chesses Definition The platforms, consisting of two or more planks doweled together, for the flooring of a temporary military bridge.
- English Word Chessil Definition Gravel or pebbles.
- English Word Chessman Definition A piece used in the game of chess.
- English Word Chessmen Definition of Chessman
- English Word Chessom Definition Mellow earth; mold.
- English Word Chesstree Definition A piece of oak bolted perpendicularly on the side of a vessel, to aid in drawing down and securing the clew of the mainsail.
- English Word Chessy copper Definition The mineral azurite, found in fine crystallization at Chessy, near Lyons; called also chessylite.
- English Word Chest Definition A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.
- English Word Chest Definition A coffin.
- English Word Chest Definition The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax.