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The mineral azurite, found in fine crystallization at Chessy, near Lyons; called also chessylite.
pret. of Chese.
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n.
The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard.
n.
A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for containing clothes or other goods; especially, one used to convey the effects of a traveler.
n.
A piece used in the game of chess.
v. i.
To deposit in a chest; to hoard.
n.
The chestnut tree.
n.
A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns.
a.
Having (such) a chest; -- in composition; as, broad-chested; narrow-chested.
n.
A piece of timber, or something commonly made of timber; -- used in composition, as in axletree, boottree, chesstree, crosstree, whiffletree, and the like.
n.
A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam chest of an engine; the wind chest of an organ.
a.
Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.
v. t.
To unfasten, as what is locked; as, to unlock a door or a chest.
n.
A variety of feldspar found in crystals in the county of Chester, Pennsylvania.
n.
A shallow box, generally without a top, often used within a chest, trunk, box, etc., as a removable receptacle for small or light articles.
pl.
of Chessman
a.
Of or pertaining to the three great splanchnic cavities, namely, that of the head, the chest, and the abdomen; -- applied to the sympathetic nervous system.
n.
The horse chestnut (often so used in England).
imp. & p. p.
of Chest
v. i.
To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel.
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