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Chaud-medley
Chaud-medley
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
.
Chaudron
n.
See
Chawdron
.
Chauffer
n.
A
table
stove
or
small
furnace
,
usually
a
cylindrical
box
of
sheet
iron
,
with
a
grate
at
the
bottom
,
and
an
open
top
.
Chauffeur
n.
Brigands
in
bands
,
who
,
about
1793
,
pillaged
,
burned
,
and
killed
in
parts
of
France
;
so
called
because
they
used
to
burn
the
feet
of
their
victims
to
extort
money
.
Chauffeur
n.
One
who
manages
the
running
of an
automobile
;
esp
.,
the
paid
operator
of a
motor
vehicle
.
Chauffeuse
n.
A
woman
chauffeur
.
Chauldron
n.
See
Chawdron
.
Chaun
n.
A
gap
.
Chaun
v. t. & i.
To
open
; to
yawn
.
Chaunt
n. & v.
See
Chant
.
Chaunter
n.
A
street
seller
of
ballads
and
other
broadsides
.
Chaunter
n.
A
deceitful
,
tricky
dealer
or
horse
jockey
.
Chaunter
n.
The
flute
of a
bagpipe
.
See
Chanter
, n., 3.
Chaunterie
n.
See
Chantry
.
Chaus
n.
a
lynxlike
animal
of
Asia
and
Africa
(
Lynx
Lybicus
).
Chausses
n. pl.
The
garment
for
the
legs
and
feet
and
for
the
body
below
the
waist
,
worn
in
Europe
throughout
the
Middle
Ages
;
applied
also
to
the
armor
for
the
same
parts
,
when
fixible
, as of
chain
mail
.
Chaussure
n.
A
foot
covering
of
any
kind
.
Chautauqua system (of education)
The
system
of
home
study
established
in
connection
with
the
summer
schools
assembled
at
Chautauqua
, N. Y., by
the
Methodist
Episcopal
bishop
, J. H.
Vincent
.
Chauvinism
n.
Blind
and
absurd
devotion
to a
fallen
leader
or an
obsolete
cause
;
hence
,
absurdly
vainglorious
or
exaggerated
patriotism
.
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