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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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