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Princely state in present-day Republic of India
Chamba State was one of the oldest princely states in present-day Republic of India[citation needed], having been founded during the late 6th century.
Chamba_State
Town in the Himachal Pradesh, India
Chamba is a town in the Chamba district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. According to the 2001 Indian census, Chamba has a population of 20,312
Chamba,_Himachal_Pradesh
District of Himachal Pradesh, India
Chamba district is the northwestern district of Himachal Pradesh, in India, with its headquarters in Chamba town. The towns of Dalhousie, Khajjhiar and
Chamba_district
Ethnic group in West-Central Africa
The Chamba are a significant Bantoid ethnic group in western Cameroon and north eastern Nigeria. The Chamba are located between present day Nigeria and
Chamba_people
Tehsil in Himachal Pradesh, India
It is an administrative subdivision of the Chamba district situated in the northern extreme of the state. Sandwiched between two mighty mountain ranges
Pangi_Valley
Town in Uttarakhand, India
Chamba is a town and a hill station, nearby New Tehri City in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at a junction
Chamba,_Uttarakhand
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up chamba in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chamba may refer to: Gilberto Chamba (born 1961), Ecuadorian serial killer Jessica Chamba (born 1981)
Chamba
Building in Lahore, Pakistan
Chamba House is a historic building in Lahore, Punjab which formerly served as a residence of the Raja of Chamba. Chamba was one of the oldest princely
Chamba_House,_Lahore
Vir Vahnu Verman (1586 to 1589) Raja Balbhadra Verman (1589 to 1641) as Chamba. 1690 - 1720 Udai Singh (b. ... - d. 1720) 1720 - 1735 Ugar Singh 1735 -
List_of_monarchs_of_Punjab
Village in Himachal Pradesh, India
Bharmour is a village in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Located in Chamba district, it is known for the Chaurasi Temple complex. Bharmour is associated
Bharmour
Handkerchief, an embroidered handicraft
The Chamba Rumal or Chamba handkerchief is an embroidered handicraft that was once promoted under the patronage of the former rulers of Chamba kingdom
Chamba_Rumal
Geographical region in South Asia
included Sirmoor State, Simla District, Simla Hill States, Bilaspur State, Kangra district, Mandi State, Suket State, and Chamba State. The Sub−Himalayan
Punjab
Patiala, Jind, Nabha, Sirmoor, Simla Hill, Bilaspur, Mandi, Suket, and Chamba) in Punjab Province, British India that ultimately fell on the eastern side
Demographics_of_Punjab,_India
Cultural aspect of the region of Punjab
(including Sirmoor State, Simla District, Simla Hill States, Bilaspur State, Kangra district, Mandi State, Suket State, and Chamba State); Sub−Himalayan
Religion_in_the_Punjab
Village and pilgrimage site in Himachal Pradesh, India
of the Chamba State, Part A. Lahore: Punjab Government Press. p. 294. Retrieved 26 June 2025. Hutchison, J. (1904). Gazetteer of the Chamba State, Part
Mindhal_Mata_Temple
District of British India
it from the Kapurthala State and Hoshiarpur District, and also by Kangra District; and on the north-east by the Chamba State. The District occupied the
Gurdaspur District (British Punjab)
Gurdaspur_District_(British_Punjab)
Indian scholar
Bangladesh). He started his working life at the Department of Education, Chamba State. In 1908, at the call of Rabindranath Tagore, he joined Brahmacharyashram
Kshitimohan_Sen
Hindu dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir (1846–1952)
years 1056 and 1066 that eulogize the feats of Raja Sahilavarman of Chamba State (r. 920–940). The earliest type of administration in the region consisted
Dogra_dynasty
Hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India
pronunciation: [ɖəlɦɔːziː]) is a hill station, near the town of Chamba in Chamba district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated across five hills
Dalhousie,_India
Sanskrit term and surname
Springer. ISBN 9780306477546. Hutchison, Rose (1996). Gazetteer of the Chamba State. Indus. ISBN 9788173870415. Agrawal, S. P. (1993). Development/digression
Vaidya
Feudal title of the Indian subcontinent
power in the state. Ohri, Vishwa Chander; Khanna, Amar Nath (1989). "Influence of Rajasthani on Pahari". History and Culture of the Chamba State, a Western
Thakur_(title)
Town in Himachal Pradesh, India
km from Chamba town in Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. In 1851, the British Government approached the Chamba State authorities
Dalhousie_Cantonment
Province of British India
(including Sirmoor State, Simla District, Simla Hill States, Bilaspur State, Kangra district, Mandi State, Suket State, and Chamba State); Sub-Himalayan
Punjab Province (British India)
Punjab_Province_(British_India)
Town and sub-district in Jammu and Kashmir, India
the Treaty of Amritsar in 1846, according to which the possessions of Chamba state to the west of Ravi river, including the Bhaderwah principality, were
Bhaderwah
Princely states in the northern border regions of British India
years 1056 and 1066 that eulogize the feats of Raja Sahilavarman of Chamba State (r. 920–940). The earliest type of administration in the region consisted
Hill_States_of_India
Village in Uttarakhand, India
in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Kanatal is 78 km from Dehradun (capital of the State Uttarakhand), 38 km from Mussoorie and 18 km from Chamba. It is
Kanatal
1803–1947 Flag of Loharu State Green-yellow bicolour. 1804–1948 Flag of Pataudi State Flag of Chamba State Flag of Dhami State An orange field with a green
Flags of Indian princely states
Flags_of_Indian_princely_states
Legislative Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh State, India
Chamba Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India
Chamba_Assembly_constituency
Type of hot chilli
Chamba Chukh is a type of hot chilli prepared from locally grown chillies in the Chamba Valley of the Northern Indian State of Himachal Pradesh. The recipe
Chamba_chukh
Countries in Asia which are monarchies
function as absolute monarchies where the king has complete authority over the state, others are constitutional monarchies where a monarch exercises authority
Monarchies_in_Asia
Himachal state seal
three white stripes at the bottom. Chamba State Bilaspur State Kumarsain State Mandi State Sirmur State Suket State The government of Himachal Pradesh
Emblem_of_Himachal_Pradesh
Rajkumari of Chamba
established the first Sikh state and the mother of his son, Ajai Singh. She was the only daughter of Maharaja Udai Singh of Chamba. Susheel Kaur was born
Susheel_Kaur
(1884–1947) Of these princely states, Chamba was located in the Himalayas, Gwalior was a central Indian state and the other four were cis-Sutlej states
Postage stamps and postal history of the postal convention states of India
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_postal_convention_states_of_India
Caboloan Capital: Binalatongan Cambodia Capital: Chaktomuk Chamba – Chamba State Capital: Chamba Champa – Chăm Pa Capital: Panduranga China – Empire of
List of sovereign states in 1500
List_of_sovereign_states_in_1500
State of Nigeria
northern part of the state is mostly Fulani, Mumuye, and Sho. The southern part of the state is primarily Jukun, Wurkum, Tiv, Chamba, Kuteb, and Ichen.
Taraba_State
Hill Station in Himachal Pradesh, India
Khajjiar is a hill station near the town of Chamba in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Located approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Dalhousie
Khajjiar
State in northwestern India
deputy the same day. Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Shimla Sirmaur Solan Una The state of Himachal Pradesh is divided
Himachal_Pradesh
Breed of goat
Chamba is a Goat breed from the Himalayan region that has white and soft hair. List of goat breeds Dr. Vijaya Salunke (2007). "Animal Resources". India:
Chamba_goat
Dynasty of north-west India
years 1056 and 1066 that eulogize the feats of Raja Sahilavarman of Chamba State (r. 920–940). The earliest type of administration in the region consisted
Deva_dynasty_of_Jammu
Territories: A Geographical Account. E. Stanford. p. 47. Hutchison, Rose (1996). Gazetteer of the Chamba State. Indus Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7387-041-5.
Balouria
Former province of India from 1947 to 1950
Patiala, Jind, Nabha, Sirmoor, Simla Hill, Bilaspur, Mandi, Suket, and Chamba) in Punjab Province, British India that ultimately fell on the eastern side
East_Punjab
Hindu temple in India
temple can be approached either from Chamba or from Dalhousie and is at a distance of 40 kilometres from Chamba and 30 kilometres from Dalhousie. The
Bhalei_Mata_Temple
Indian police officer and politician
Inspector General of Police of the Chamba state - a post he continued to hold during the merger of the Chamba state with the newly-created province of
Inder_Singh_(politician)
Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess in Kathua district,Jammu Kashmir, India
on the site was rebuilt by Raja Madho Singh, the banished Prince of Chamba state. The temple was later on renovated and expanded by installation of a
Sukrala_Mata_Mandir
Cantonment in Himachal Pradesh, India
cantonment town. It is a hill station, 4584 feet above sea level, in Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. Bakloh and Balun, Dalhousie Cantonment
Bakloh
carved". Jean Vogel visited the Chamba state in the 1900s, and wrote about the temple in his Antiquities of Chamba State in 1911. The Lakshana Devi temple
Lakshana Devi Temple, Bharmour
Lakshana_Devi_Temple,_Bharmour
Highway in North India
The Bhaderwah–Chamba Road is an interstate link road that connects the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. The road runs through the
Bhaderwah–Chamba_Road
Ancient Indian legendary heroes
(1989). History and culture of the Chamba State, a western Himalayan kingdom: collected papers of the seminar held at Chamba in 1983. Books & Books. p. 117
Vrishni_heroes
Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh
of the four Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. Kangra Lok Sabha constituency presently comprised the
Kangra_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Hill station in Uttarakhand, India
located on the important tourist circuit of Landour, Mussoorie, Kanatal, Chamba and New Tehri. The summer temperatures in the town, range from 20 °C to
Dhanaulti
Lake in Mani Mahesh Kailash Parvat, Himachal Pradesh, India
Panjal Range of the Himalayas, in the Bharmour subdivision of Chamba district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The religious significance of this lake
Manimahesh_Lake
Mountain in Bharmour, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
Manimahesh Kailash, also known as Chamba Kailash, is a mountain in the Himalayas, and one of the Panch Kailash mountains mentioned in Sanātana Dharma.
Manimahesh_Kailash_Peak
orthodoxy. According to a pujari based in the Golden Temple, the Raja of Chamba State had a metal casting of Guru Hargobind (1595–1644) given during the reign
Idolatry_in_Sikhism
Infantry regiment of the Indian Army
Bullock 2005, p. 279 Rose Hutchison (1 March 1998). Gazetteer of the Chamba State. Indus Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7387-041-5. Retrieved 20 January 2013
4th_Gorkha_Rifles
Festival in Chamba, himachal pardesh
annual festival held in Chamba, a town in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Recognized as an international fair by the state government, the event typically
Minjar_Mela
located in Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh. It is located 9 km (5.6 mi) towards north from District headquarters Chamba, 15 km (9.3 mi) from Chamba,[clarification
Bhanauta
Himalayan mountain range in India
district and the winter capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh, lies on its southern spur in the Kangra Valley. Chamba lies to the North of this range. The
Dhauladhar
Indian politician
was education minister of the state from 2003 to 2005. She married Brijendra Singh, son of Lakshman Singh, Raja of Chamba.[citation needed] On 29 December
Asha_Kumari_(politician)
Ghanaian lawyer, politician and diplomat
Mohamed Ibn Chambas (born 7 December 1950 in Bimbilla, Ghana) is a Ghanaian lawyer, diplomat, politician and academic who has served as an international
Mohamed_Ibn_Chambas
Ethnic group
Himachal Pradesh; They are densely populated in Solan, Mandi, Sirmaur, Chamba, and Kangra districts, while Lahaul and Spiti district has the smallest
Gurjars_in_Himachal_Pradesh
State of Nigeria
of Kwande local government areas which were dug by the Tiv to ward off Chamba invasions in the 19th century. At Utonkon, is a thick forest with tall giant
Benue_State
Republic Cayor – Kingdom of Cayor China – Great Qing Empire Chamba – Chamba State Champa – Kingdom of Champa Chitradurga – Chitradurga Nayak Kingdom
List of sovereign states in the 1640s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1640s
Hindu caste
Singh Bahadur.He was espionage commander (officer) of Raja Udey Singh of Chamba State before joining Guru Gobind Singh at Naded Sahib. In Chamaba, he married
Basith
Road in India
CE), Lahaul valley was separated from Ladakh by king Bidhi Singh of Chamba State who had sided with the Tibet-Mughal alliance. Following the end of the
Nimmu–Padum–Darcha_road
Writing system for some Indic languages
vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Tākri script (Takri (Chamba): 𑚔𑚭𑚊𑚤𑚯; Takri (Jammu/Dogra): 𑠔𑠬𑠊𑠤𑠮; sometimes called Tankri 𑚔𑚭𑚫𑚊𑚤𑚯)
Takri_script
1846 treaty between the East India Company and Jammu
River Ravi including Chamba and excluding Lahul, being part of the territories ceded to the British Government by the Lahore State according to the provisions
Treaty_of_Amritsar_(1846)
Village in Himachal Pradesh, India
Gaggal airport, and 17.5 km from Dharamshala. Gautam Vyathit Chamba state Kangra state Kangra Painting Kangra airport "Rait". findmygov.in. Retrieved
Rait,_Himachal_Pradesh
Ruler of Kashmir
original on December 22, 2024. Hutchison, Rose (1996). Gazetteer of the Chamba State. Indus Publishing. p. 79. ISBN 978-81-7387-041-5. Mohan, Krishna (1958)
Ananta_(king)
Indian epigraphist (1908-?)
Copper plate Grants. National Archives of India: 1961. Antiquities of Chamba State: Medieval and Later Inscriptions, Part 2. Delhi: Manager of Publications
B._Ch._Chhabra
Dam in Himachal Pradesh, India
across the River Ravi, located near the town of Dalhousie, in the Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. A large proportion of the resultant
Chamera_Dam
State of Nigeria
AdamawaPronunciation is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Borno to the northwest, Gombe to the west, and Taraba to the
Adamawa_State
Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Shimla Sirmaur Solan Una The northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is divided
List of districts of Himachal Pradesh
List_of_districts_of_Himachal_Pradesh
Town in Himachal Pradesh, India
town in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is the headquarters of Pangi Tehsil in Chamba district. Hussain, Selima; Cooper, Havovi; Ali, Arbab; Yuelei (13 April
Killar
1915 assault on Chamba
The Battle of Chamba (12-15 June 1915) was a military engagement between the Assyrian defenders led by Malik Ismail II, an Assyrian tribal leader, and
Battle_of_Chamba
Dutch epigraphist and Sankritist (1871–1958)
twentieth century, Vogel helped establish the Bhuri Singh Museum in the Chamba state. Along with John Hutchison, Vogel authored the two-volume History of
J._Ph._Vogel
route, greenfield. 7c. Kishtwar–Chamba–Ludhiana route, mix of greenfield and brownfield. From Kishtwar, Bhaderwah, Chamba, Chauti Khas, Sihunta, Tilok Nath
List of state highways in Punjab
List_of_state_highways_in_Punjab
Bijawar State, 23 November 1847 – 15 September 1899 Shri Singh, Raja of Chamba State, 1844–1870 Ranmalsinhji Amarsinhji, Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra State, 9
1865_in_India
variously as the Mahakali Banni Mata Temple, is located in Chamba District, a hill station in the State of Himachal Pradesh in north India. This temple is situated
Banni_Mata_Temple
Historic property
Raja Brij Mohan Pal (1890–1937) of Kutlehar state in the name of his wife Rani Ratten Dei of Chamba state, after their marriage, from an English owner
Hari_Kothi
Indian state legislative election scheduled for 2027
Pradesh Politics of Himachal Pradesh "Legislative Assemblies : Term of State/House". eci.gov.in. "Will complete full term in HP, retain power in 2027:
Next Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Next_Himachal_Pradesh_Legislative_Assembly_election
to the Germans capturing it. Pathania's services were recognized by the state government as they would grant a Jagir worth 400 Rupees per annum and around
Raghbir_Singh_Pathania
Indian politician
Hans Raj (born 24 April 1983 in Dhaiyas, Distt. Chamba) is a former deputy speaker of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and a leader of Bharatiya Janata
Hans_Raj_(politician)
College in Himachal Pradesh, India
The Government College Chamba generally known as Government Post Graduate College, Chamba at Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India was established in 1958. The
Government_College_Chamba
Indian politician
Sabha Speaker and Cabinet Minister Late Sh. Des Raj Mahajan and was born at Chamba on 12 December 1955. Completed schooling from St. Edwards School in 1971
Harsh_Mahajan
LGA and town in Taraba State, Nigeria
YUKUBEN[citation needed] Major tribes are the Kuteb, Ichen, Kpanzon, Tiv, Chamba, Uhumkhigi and Hausa.[citation needed] Takum is under the Traditional leadership
Takum
Culture of mountainous Northern Indian state
Mandi and parts of Chamba. The third part includes districts of Lahaul and Spiti, whole of the upper Kinnaur and some parts of Chamba. Some of the most
Culture_of_Himachal_Pradesh
the eighteenth state of the Indian Union. In earlier times, the area was variously divided among smaller kingdoms, such as those of Chamba, Bilaspur, Bhagal
History_of_Himachal_Pradesh
Any of the various styles of embroidery indigenous to India
originated in Chamba kingdom of Himachal Pradesh in 17th century. This embroidery flourished in the princely hill states of Kangra, Chamba, Basholi, and
Embroidery_of_India
Leko language spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria
themselves to be ethnically Chamba. Nyong is linguistically distinct from nearby languages. It is instead more similar to the Chamba language which is spoken
Nyong_language
This is a list of villages and settlements in Borno State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Borno State
List_of_villages_in_Borno_State
Agency of British India
administered under the Punjab. Chamba was added to Jammu in 1846 but was separated from Jammu and established as a separate state in 1847. Jammu and Kashmir
Punjab_States_Agency
State owned road Transport Corporation of Himachal Pradesh
Delhi-Dharamshala, Delhi-Joginder nagar, Delhi-Baijnath, Delhi-Dharampur, Chamba-Shimla, Chamba-Deheradun, Deheradun-Shimla and Manali-Shimla routes. The buses
Himachal Road Transport Corporation
Himachal_Road_Transport_Corporation
Ruler of Kangra state (c. 1765 – 1824)
for farming and livestock. In the historic Battle of Rehlu (1794), the Chamba chief, in collaboration with the Raja of Nurpur, confronted the formidable
Sansar_Chand
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The language has a variety of names, the most prominent being Manchati, Manchad kad, Patani, Mellog kad, Chamba Lahuli
Pattani_language
Tibetan lama
the Mongolian term for a reincarnate lama (tulku) was granted to Chote Chamba's predecessor, the 10th Migyur, by the Qianlong Emperor of Qing China in
Chote_Chaba
This is a list of villages and settlements in Adamawa State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Adamawa State
List_of_villages_in_Adamawa_State
State universities are public universities run by the State Government of each of the states and territories of India, and are usually established by
List of state universities in India
List_of_state_universities_in_India
Nagarkot, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh Banni Mata Temple, Chamba Bathu Temples, Kangra Bhalei Mata Temple, Chamba Bhimakali Mandir, Sarahan, Shimla Bijli Mahadev
List of Hindu temples in India
List_of_Hindu_temples_in_India
Cayor – Kingdom of Cayor Chamba – Chamba State Champasak – Kingdom of Champasak China – Empire of the Great Qing Chitral – State of Chitral Circassia
List of sovereign states in 1750
List_of_sovereign_states_in_1750
Pakistani jurist, politician
established to investigate atrocities allegedly committed by the Jan Sangh in Chamba State in 1946. Following the partition of India in 1947, he served as secretary
Shamim_Hussain_Qadri
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Channa, CHANA means "favor; grace."Â
Male
Hebrew
(חַמְרָן) Hebrew name CHAMRAN means "the people is exalted" or "their slime." In the bible, this is the name of a son of a descendant of Esau. Amran is the Anglicized form.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Little Champa Flower
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian
Son of Krishna
Female
English
Pet form of English Charlene, CHARLA means "man."
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chaniya, CHANIA means "encampment, resting place."
Girl/Female
Indian
A river in india covers Uttar Pradesh and madhya Pradesh
Girl/Female
Tamil
Champakali | சஂபாகலீ
A bud of Champa
Champakali | சஂபாகலீ
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chavvah, CHAVVA means "life."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Soothing
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Life.
Girl/Female
Muslim
A flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Chakra
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little Champa flower
Girl/Female
Tamil
Champakmala | சமà¯à®ªà®•à¯à®®à®¾à®²à®¾
Garland of Champa flowers
Champakmala | சமà¯à®ªà®•à¯à®®à®¾à®²à®¾
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Flower
Girl/Female
Tamil
Champamalini | சஂபாமாலிநீ
Garland of Champa flower
Champamalini | சஂபாமாலிநீ
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chana, CHANNA means "favor; grace." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of Samuel and wife to Elkanah.
Girl/Female
Indian
Garland of Champa flowers
Female
Hindi/Indian
(चणà¥à¤¡à¤¾) Hindi name CHANDA means "bright" or "fierce." In Hindu mythology, this is the name of a monster destroyed by Chamunda Devi.
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
Female
English
Pet form of English Marleen, MARLIE means "rebel of Magdala."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian Polish
In Roman mythology; Jana was the wife of Janus.
Girl/Female
Indian
As beautiful as the Moon
Girl/Female
Greek
Observant.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Kabir
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Loving.
Girl/Female
Hebrew Slavic
God gives strength.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, German, Turkish
Brother
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Dear One
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
CHAMBA STATE
n.
A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or association; as, the Chamber of Deputies; the Chamber of Commerce.
n.
Alt. of Champe
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chamber
v. t.
To shut up, as in a chamber.
n.
A chamber pot.
n.
A chamber lamp or light.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Champ
imp. & p. p.
of Champ
n.
The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi.
n.
A viola da gamba.
v. i.
To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
v. t.
To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun.
v. t.
To lodge in a chamber.
n.
A charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See Magna Charta.
n.
One who champs, or bites.
imp. & p. p.
of Chamber
n.
A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye.
n.
A chamber pot.
n.
A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate chamber.