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To CHOUSE, tsh'ouse,n. a.To cheat, to trick.

CHOUSE, tshouse, s. A bubble ; a tool; atrick or sham.

CHRISM, krizm,s-353. Unguent, or unction.

To CHRISTEN, krls'sn, v. a. 472. To bap-tize, to initiate into Christianity by water ; toname, to denominate.

CHRISTENDOM , krls'sn-dum, s. The col-lective body of Christianity ,

CHRISTENING , kris'sn-?ng, s. The cere-mony of the tirst initiation into Christianity .

CHRISTIAN , krlstyun, s. 291, A professorof the religion of Christ*

CHRISTIAN , krist'yun, a. 113. Professingthe religion of Christ.

CHRISTIAN -NAME,krist'yun-nime,s.Thename given at the font, distinct from the sur-name.

CHIIISTIANISM, krist'yun-fam, s. TheChristian religion; the nations professingChristianity .

CHRISTIANITY , kris-tshe4n'e-t£, s. Thereligion of Christians .

To CHRISTIANIZE , krlst'yun-ize, v. a. Tomake Christian .

CHRISTIANLY, krlst'yun-le, ad. Like aChristian .

CHRISTMAS , krls'm&s, h. 88,472. The dayon which the nativity of our blessed Saviouris celebrated.

CHRISTMAS-BOX, krls'mas-bAks, s. Abox in which little presents are collected atChristmas . The money so collected.

CHROMATICK, kro-milt'Ik, a. Relating tocolour; relating to a certain species of ancientmusic.

CHRONICAL, krfln'e-k&l, } a. 509. Relat-

CHRONICK, krdn'lk, $ ingtotime;achronical distemper is of long duration.

CHRONICLE, krfln'fc-kl, s. 353. A registeror account of events in order of time ; a his-tory. 405.

To CHRONICLE, krAn e-kl, v. a. 405. Torecord in chronicle, or history : to register, torecord.

CHRONICLER , krAn'i-klur, s. 98. A writerof chronicles ; an historian.

CHRONOGRAM, kriSnc-grim, s. An in-scription including tlie date of any action.

CHRONOGRAMMATICAL,krin-nA-gr4m-mAt'e-kil, a. Belonging to a chronogram.

CHItONOGRAMMATIST, kron-nA-grAm'-mi-tlst, s. A writer of chronograms.

CHRONOLOGER, krA-nSl'lA-jur,». He thatstudies or explains the science of computingpast time.

CHRONOLOGICAL , kron-no-lAdje e-k4],a. Relating to the doctrine of time.

CHRONOLOGICALLY, kr3n-nA-l$dje'e-k&l-le, ad. In a chronological manner, ac-cording to the exact series of time.

CHUONOLOGIST, krA-nAl'A-jlst, s. Onediat studies or explains time.

CHRONOLOGY , krA-nAl'A-jA, s. The sci-ence of computing and adjusting the periodsof time.

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CHRONOMETER, krA-nAm'me-tur, s. Aninstrument for the exact mensuration of time.

CHRYSALIS, kris'si-lis, s. 503. Aurelia,or the fust apparent change of the maggot ofany species of insects.

CHRYSOLITE,kr1s'so-lite,s.l55.A preciousstone of a dusky green, with a cast of yellow.

CHUB, tshub, s. A river fish. The chevin.

CIIUBI1ED, tshub'bid, a. 99. Big-headed,like a chub.

To CHUCK, tshuk, v.n. To make a noiselike a hen.

To CHUCK, tshuk, v.a. To call as a hen callsher young ; to give a gentle blow under thechin.

CHUCK, tshfik, s. The voice of a hen; aword of endearment.

CHUCK-FARTHING, tsh?ik'f£r-TH?ng, #.A play, at which the money falls with a chuckinto the hole beneath.

To CHUCKLE, tshfik'kl. v . n. 405. Td laughvehemently.

To CHUCKLE, tshuk'kl, v . a. To call as ahen; to cocker, to fondle.

CHUET, tshfi&lt, s. 99. Forced meat. Ob-solete.

CHUFF, tshuf, «. A blunt clown.

CHUFFILY, tsliuf'fc-le, ad. Stomachfully.

CHUFFINESS, tshuf'fe-nes, s. Clownish-ness.

CHUFFY, tsh&f'fe, a. Surly, fat.

CHUM, tshijm, s. A chamber fellow.

CHUMP, tshump, s. A thick heavy piece ofwood.

CHURCH ^ tshurtsh, s. The collective bodyof Christians ; the body of Christians adher-ing to one particular form of worship; theplace which Christians consecrate to the wor-ship of God .

To CHURCH , tshfirtsh, c.a. To perform withany one the office of returning thanks afterany signal deliverance, as childbirth.

CHURCH-ALE, tshfirtsh-Mo 1 , s. A wake,or feast, conimeraoratory of the dedication ofthe church.

CHURCH-ATTIRE, tshfirtsh4t-tW, s.Thehabit in which men officiate at divine service.

CHURCHMAN, tshurtsh'miln, s. 88. Anecclesiastic, a clergyman ; an adherent to thechurch of England .

CHURCHWARDENS, tsh&rtsh-war'dnz, s.103. Officers yearly chosen, to look to thechurch, churchyards, and such things as be-long to both.

CHURCHYARD, tshurtsii'yArd, s. Theground adjoining to the church, in which thedead are buried ; a cemetery.

CHURL, tsh&rl, s. \ rustick, a countryman;a rude, surly, ill-bred inan; a miser, a niggard.

CHURLISH, tshur'llsh, a. Rude, brutal,harsh ; selfish, avaricious.

CHURLISHLY, tshur'lish-li, ad. Rudely,brutally.

CHURLISHNESS, tshur'llsh-nes, s. Bruta-lity, ruggedness of maimer.

CHURMJC, tshfirm, s. A confused sound, anoise. Obsolete.

CHURN, tshurn, s. The vessel in which thebutter is, by agitation, coagulated.