CPage 176
- English Word Chocolate Definition The beverage made by dissolving a portion of the paste or cake in boiling water or milk.
- English Word Choctaws Definition A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for living at peace with the white settlers. They are now one of the civilized tribes of the Indian Territory.
- English Word Chode Definition the old imp. of chide. See Chide.
- English Word Chogset Definition See Cunner.
- English Word Choice Definition Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.
- English Word Choice Definition The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
- English Word Choice Definition Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
- English Word Choice Definition A sufficient number to choose among.
- English Word Choice Definition The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
- English Word Choice Definition The best part; that which is preferable.
- English Word Choice Definition Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable.
- English Word Choice Definition Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money.
- English Word Choice Definition Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen.
- English Word Choiceful Definition Making choices; fickle.
- English Word Choicely Definition With care in choosing; with nice regard to preference.
- English Word Choicely Definition In a preferable or excellent manner; excellently; eminently.
- English Word Choiceness Definition The quality of being of particular value or worth; nicely; excellence.
- English Word Choir Definition A band or organized company of singers, especially in church service.
- English Word Choir Definition That part of a church appropriated to the singers.
- English Word Choir Definition The chancel.
- English Word Choke Definition To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.
- English Word Choke Definition To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.
- English Word Choke Definition To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle.
- English Word Choke Definition To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or strong feeling.
- English Word Choke Definition To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun.
- English Word Choke Definition To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe; to be strangled.
- English Word Choke Definition To be checked, as if by choking; to stick.
- English Word Choke Definition A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation.
- English Word Choke Definition The tied end of a cartridge.
- English Word Choke Definition A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc.