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Chaw: Definition and part of speech

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Chaw

  1. v. t. The jaw.
  2. v. t. To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit.
  3. v. t. To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
  4. v. t. As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chaud-medley: Definition and part of speech

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Chaud-medley

  1. n. The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance-medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Chay root: Definition and part of speech

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Chay root

  1. The root of the Oldenlandia umbellata, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.