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Opera genre
Chamber opera is a designation for operas written to be performed with a chamber ensemble rather than a full orchestra. Early 20th-century operas of this
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Chamber Opera was a professional opera company located in New York City. The company was founded in 2000 under the name of the Henry Street Chamber Opera
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Australian theatre director
three Drama Desk Awards. Williams has directed opera for Opera Australia, Victorian Opera, Sydney Chamber Opera, Dark Mofo Festival, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Kip_Williams
American composer
an American composer of solo, chamber and choral music as well as larger-scale works for orchestra, film, musical, opera, and ballet. Trained as a violinist
Lauren_Bernofsky
Opera by Chaya Czernowin
Heart Chamber is an English-language opera in two acts by Chaya Czernowin to a libretto by the composer, and which premiered at 15 November 2019 at the
Heart_Chamber_(opera)
New Chamber Opera is a professional opera company located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It specialises in the fields of chamber opera and music theatre, and
New_Chamber_Opera
1936 painting by Herndon Davis
st, Denver, Co The Teller House painting was the inspiration for a chamber opera titled The Face on the Barroom Floor by Henry Mollicone. "Whose Face
The Face on the Barroom Floor (painting)
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Opera house in Warsaw, Poland
The Warsaw Chamber Opera (Polish: Warszawska Opera Kameralna, WOK) is a Polish opera company founded in 1961 by Stefan Sutkowski, its managing and artistic
Warsaw_Chamber_Opera
origins of opera in late 16th century Italy, a central repertoire has developed, shepherded by major opera composers. The earliest major opera composer
List_of_prominent_operas
MĀRA: A Chamber Opera on Good and Evil is an American chamber opera in two acts composed by Sherry Woods to a libretto by Stephen Batchelor. The opera humanizes
MARA: A Chamber Opera on Good and Evil
MARA:_A_Chamber_Opera_on_Good_and_Evil
Dream of the Red Chamber is an English-language opera in two acts composed by Chinese American composer Bright Sheng, with libretto by Sheng and David
Dream of the Red Chamber (opera)
Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber_(opera)
Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
budgets, very often resulting in chamber-sized works, and short, one-act operas. Many of Benjamin Britten's operas are scored for as few as 13 instrumentalists;
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Chamber opera
Sāvitri is a chamber opera in one act with music composed by Gustav Holst in 1908, his Opus 25, to his own libretto. The story is based on the episode
Sāvitri_(opera)
Aspect of musical history
classical opera, chamber opera, operetta, musical, singspiel, and zarzuela. On the other hand, as in theater, there is dramatic opera (opera seria) and
History_of_opera
Topics referred to by the same term
(King), a 1992 chamber opera The Snow Queen (Abrahamsen), a 2019 opera The Snow Queen (video game), 1985 Die Schneekönigin, 2015 opera by George Alexander
Snow_Queen
chamber opera with a libretto by Armand Lunel 1926 – Ernst Krenek – Orpheus und Eurydike 1932 – Alfredo Casella – La favola d'Orfeo, chamber opera after
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Australian opera company
Sydney Chamber Opera is an opera company based in Sydney, Australia. It is a resident company at Carriageworks. The company was founded in 2010 by Louis
Sydney_Chamber_Opera
People's Opera), Vienna Wiener Kammeroper (Vienna Chamber Opera), Vienna Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera), Vienna Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and
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Guitarist and rapper (born 1971)
(chamber opera) – libretto by Jacob Miller De Maupassant's Cheaters (chamber opera) – libretto by Gene Pritsker The Tell-Tale Heart (chamber opera) –
Gene_Pritsker
1954 opera by Benjamin Britten
The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, is a 20th-century English chamber opera composed by Benjamin Britten, with a libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the 1898
The_Turn_of_the_Screw_(opera)
2003 novel by J. M. Coetzee
to Arendt, whose philosophy is often thought to invert Marxism.” The chamber opera Is this the gate? by the Belgian composer Nicholas Lens with libretto
Elizabeth_Costello
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Tarquin (Latin Tarquinius) may refer to: Tarquin (opera), a chamber opera Lucius Tarquinius Priscus or Tarquin the Elder (died 579 BC), fifth
Tarquin
composition considered opera, as understood today, although with only five instrumental parts it was much more like a chamber opera than either the preceding
Origins_of_opera
American composer and writer
violin concerto; three chamber operas; five piano sonatas and many additional works for piano; and a large catalogue of chamber music, songs and choral
Allen_Shawn
Italian opera genre associated with humor
Opera buffa (Italian: [ˈɔːpera ˈbuffa], "comic opera"; pl.: opere buffe) is a genre of opera. It was first used as an informal description of Italian comic
Opera_buffa
American opera company
The Chamber Opera Theater of New York was an American opera company located in New York City that operated from 1980 to 1986. The company mainly staged
Chamber Opera Theater of New York
Chamber_Opera_Theater_of_New_York
Australian arts organisation based in Melbourne
Chamber Made, formerly known as Chamber Made Opera, is an Australian arts organisation based in Melbourne, creating work operating at the intersections
Chamber_Made
Beijing Opera actresses Chinese drama In last century. Romance of the Western Chamber Shaoxing opera Nuo Opera Mask Battle of Changban Peking Opera Havoc
Chinese_opera
Topics referred to by the same term
1973 opera after Wilde, by Margaret Garwood The Nightingale and the Rose, 1983 ballet by David Earl The Nightingale and the Rose (opera), 1994 chamber opera
The_Nightingale_and_the_Rose
Annual music festival in California, US
weekends in late July to early August. The festival features, symphonic, chamber, opera, rock, country and pops concerts. Initially known as Music From Bear
Bear_Valley_Music_Festival
The Gift of the Magi is a chamber opera in four scenes with music by David Conte and libretto by Nicholas Giardini. Based on the 1905 short story of the
The Gift of the Magi (Conte opera)
The_Gift_of_the_Magi_(Conte_opera)
1982 chamber opera by Philip Glass
media performance accompanied by music (also sometimes referred to as a chamber opera) by composer Philip Glass. The libretto is based on the life and homicide
The_Photographer_(opera)
British composer (born 1991)
composed a chamber opera, Nadja's Song, for the Bergen National Opera which premiered in Bergen and was later performed at the Tête à Tête Opera Festival
Lucy_Armstrong
méchant, 4 Opéras de poche Le bel ambitieux, chamber opera La fille d'opéra, chamber Opera Monsieur Petitpois achète un château, chamber opera La pauvre
List of compositions by Germaine Tailleferre
List_of_compositions_by_Germaine_Tailleferre
Jean-Pierre Melville) The Witches of Venice, children's opera-ballet (1997) Monsters of Grace, chamber opera for the Philip Glass Ensemble (1998, with 3D digital
List of compositions by Philip Glass
List_of_compositions_by_Philip_Glass
The Lighthouse is a chamber opera with words and music by Peter Maxwell Davies. The scenario was inspired by a true story. In December 1900 a lighthouse
The_Lighthouse_(opera)
Opera by Gian Carlo Menotti
The Telephone, or L'Amour à trois is an English-language comic opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti, both words and music. It was written for production
The_Telephone_(opera)
Opera by Jake Heggie
Three Decembers is a chamber opera in two acts by Jake Heggie to a libretto by Gene Scheer which is based on the unpublished play Some Christmas Letters
Three_Decembers
Estonian composer (born 1969)
Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra. Conducted by Risto Joost 2005: chamber opera "My Swans, My Thoughts" 2006: chamber opera "Firegarden"
Tõnu_Kõrvits
Opera is an art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Italian opera Opera in German French opera Opera in English Spanish opera Russian opera Opera in Dutch Finnish opera Hungarian opera Polish opera Opera in
Outline_of_opera
The Enchanted Pig is a chamber opera with music by Jonathan Dove to a libretto by Alasdair Middleton. It is based on themes from traditional fairy tales:
The_Enchanted_Pig_(opera)
American classical composer (born 1955)
of Taking the Veil, surrealist opera for tape and slides; texts and slides by Max Ernst (1990) Monologue, chamber opera based on Samuel Beckett’s play
Gérard_Pape
German composer and conductor
had composed 14 operas. His first opera Das Gastspiel, subtitled "Cabaret Farce for singers, pianists and percussionists", a chamber opera after Frank Wedekind's
Jan_Müller-Wieland
Multi-purpose arts venue in Sydney
theatre, dance and film companies, including Performance Space, Sydney Chamber Opera and Moogahlin Performing Arts, and a weekly farmers' market has operated
Carriageworks
American composer and pianist (born 1980)
for her chamber, orchestral and operatic work. In 2018 she became one of the first two women to receive a commission from the Metropolitan Opera House.
Missy_Mazzoli
Australian opera company
Pinchgut Opera is a chamber opera company in Sydney, Australia, presenting opera from the 17th and 18th centuries performed on period instruments. Founded
Pinchgut_Opera
1928 opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
production, the opera had been staged in Russia only at the Leningrad Maly Operny Theatre in 1930 and at Pokrovsky's Moscow Chamber Musical Theatre in
The_Nose_(opera)
Opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Les arts florissants (H.487) is a short chamber opera (also described by the composer as idylle en musique) in five scenes by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Les_arts_florissants_(opera)
One-act play by William Saroyan
produced on Broadway at the Guild Theatre. The play was adapted into a chamber opera by U.S. composer Jack Beeson in 1969 and had its world debut on U.S
My Heart's in the Highlands (play)
My_Heart's_in_the_Highlands_(play)
Chamber opera by Laura Kaminsky
As One is a chamber opera for two voices and a string quartet composed and created by Laura Kaminsky with librettists Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed
As_One_(opera)
Pauline is a chamber opera in two acts composed by Tobin Stokes to a libretto by Margaret Atwood. Commissioned by City Opera Vancouver, the opera is set in
Pauline_(Stokes_opera)
1947 play by Jean Genet
Swedish composer Peter Bengtson [sv] adapted the play in 1994 for a chamber opera. Genet loosely based his play on the infamous sisters Christine and
The_Maids
German stage director, dramaturg, and writer (born 1942)
first chamber opera (Libretto: M. Leinert after Anton Chechov's The novel with the contrabass), in Düsseldorf, 2005. At Florida's Palm Beach Opera, Leinert
Michael_Leinert
is a chamber opera theatre and company in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1948 by the conductor Hans Gabor [de], it was originally named Vienna Opera Studiom
Wiener_Kammeroper
1948 oratorio by Frank Martin
music has been performed in concert often, but also been staged as a chamber opera several times, including in Zürich, Paris and Berlin. A version in English
Le_Vin_herbé
American chamber opera
Arjuna's Dilemma is a chamber opera created by Douglas Cuomo in 2008. The philosophical dilemma faced by Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita is dramatized in
Arjuna's_Dilemma
American composer (born 1937)
written 15 operas, numerous chamber operas and musical theatre works, 15 symphonies, 12 concertos, nine string quartets, various other chamber music pieces
Philip_Glass
Canadian composer (b.1972)
music with and/or for children and folklore. Her chamber opera Jan Tait and the Bear was awarded a 2016 Opera America Discovery Grant and was selected for
Emily_Doolittle
2000 opera by Philip Glass
Colony is a chamber opera in one act and 16 scenes composed by Philip Glass to an English-language libretto by Rudy Wurlitzer. The opera is based on Franz
In_the_Penal_Colony_(opera)
Buster Keaton) (1970/78), libretto by Rafael Alberti, one-act chamber opera for baritone, chamber ensemble, jazz quintet, puppets and tape - (70’). Testimonio
List of compositions by Gerardo Gandini
List_of_compositions_by_Gerardo_Gandini
Mexican composer
her collaboration with the Garden Venture Opera Project in Dartington, she completed her first chamber opera "The Seventh Seed", released by Mode Records
Hilda_Paredes
Lamentations of Thel (Russian: Тэль or Жалобы Тэли – Zhaloby Teli) is a chamber opera in four scenes with a prologue by the Russian composer Dmitri N. Smirnov
Thel_(opera)
Topics referred to by the same term
the Red Chamber (opera), an English-language opera by Chinese American composer Bright Sheng world premiered in 2016 by the San Francisco Opera Dream of
Dream of the Red Chamber (disambiguation)
Dream_of_the_Red_Chamber_(disambiguation)
Dutch composer
orchestra, an Oratorio entitled Atlantis, two main stage Operas for the Dutch National Opera, a chamber Opera, a mini Ballet, and music for screen as well. De
Robin_de_Raaff
Opera by David Hertzberg
The Rose Elf is a one act chamber opera with music and libretto by David Hertzberg, based on the fairy tale The Elf of the Rose by Hans Christian Andersen
The_Rose_Elf_(opera)
Ozark Family Opera Company Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts Ars Minerva Berkeley Chamber Opera California Opera Association Capitol Opera Sacramento
List of North American opera companies
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Subgenre of pop music
Operatic pop, pop-opera or popera is a subgenre of pop music that is performed in an operatic singing style or a song, theme or motif from classical music
Operatic_pop
Opera Vista was a nonprofit chamber opera company in Houston, Texas, founded in 2006 by conductor and artistic director Viswa Subbaraman, soprano Elizabeth
Opera_Vista
1958 opera by Humphrey Searle
one-act chamber opera by the composer Humphrey Searle, who also wrote the libretto based on the eponymous short story by Nikolai Gogol. The opera was premiered
The_Diary_of_a_Madman_(opera)
Opera
The Firework-Maker's Daughter is a 2013 chamber opera in two acts by David Bruce with a libretto by Glyn Maxwell based on the novel by Philip Pullman
The Firework-Maker's Daughter (opera)
The_Firework-Maker's_Daughter_(opera)
Opera by Jonathan Dove
Mansfield Park is a 2011 chamber opera in two acts by Jonathan Dove with a libretto by Alasdair Middleton based on the 1814 novel by Jane Austen. Initially
Mansfield_Park_(opera)
list provides a guide to opera composers, as determined by their presence on a majority of compiled lists of significant opera composers. (See the "Lists
List_of_major_opera_composers
American classical composer
the US-Mexican border (chamber opera "Cuatro Corridos"), America's complex relationship with gun and violence (chamber opera "Inheritance"), and environmental
Lei_Liang
one-act chamber opera by Andy Vores based on the 1944 existentialist play by Jean-Paul Sartre. The opera was commissioned by Boston's Guerilla Opera and had
No_Exit_(opera)
Chamber Opera Chicago Chicago Opera Theater DuPage Opera Theatre Light Opera Works Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago Lyric Opera of Chicago Opera in
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Opera by Jake Heggie
The End of the Affair is a chamber opera with music by Jake Heggie and a libretto by Heggie, Heather McDonald and Leonard Foglia. Based on the Graham
The_End_of_the_Affair_(opera)
Music genre
Russian opera is the art of opera in Russia. Operas by composers of Russian origin, written or staged outside of Russia, also belong to this category
Russian_opera
American composer and baritone (born 1943)
periodical Opera, Allan Ulrich wrote that the score of Shearer’s chamber opera The Dawn Makers has "genuine personality. The hour-long opera abounds in
Allen_Shearer
1929 novel by Jean Cocteau
Melville, in 1950, and inspired the opera of the same name by Philip Glass. Miloš Petrović composed a chamber opera based on the novel. The ballet La Boule
Les_Enfants_terribles
2017 chamber opera
is a 2017 chamber opera with a libretto by Marie Clements and music by Brian Current. Co-commissioned by Pacific Opera Victoria and City Opera Vancouver
Missing_(opera)
The Scarf is a chamber opera in one act by composer Lee Hoiby. The work uses an English libretto by Harry Duncan that is based on the short story The
The_Scarf_(opera)
American composer
Berger (born 1954) is an American composer. His works include opera, orchestral, chamber, vocal, choral and electro-acoustic music. He has been commissioned
Jonathan_Berger
American opera company
Netherlands Opera and the Washington Opera. HGO has commissioned and premiered 15 chamber operas created for children/families. These chamber works are
Houston_Grand_Opera
German musician, composer, conductor, and arranger
and formats. Originally a classical violinist and conductor of chamber music and opera, he was one of the early adopters and popularizers of the Moog
Eberhard_Schoener
1947 opera by Benjamin Britten
Op. 39, is a chamber opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten. Composed in the winter of 1946 and the spring of 1947, this comic opera was a successor
Albert_Herring
Operatic adaptation of the classic American play by Thornton Wilder
Our Town is a three-act opera by composer Ned Rorem and librettist J. D. McClatchy. It is the first opera to be adapted from Thornton Wilder's 1938 play
Our_Town_(opera)
Literary, dramatic or musical work or genre
"drame burlesque" (Matroco, 1777). Stravinsky called his 1916 one-act chamber opera-ballet Renard (The Fox) a "Histoire burlesque chantée et jouée" (burlesque
Burlesque
His works include three symphonies, several concertos, five operas and solo- and chamber music and are published by Universal Edition and Edition Wilhelm
Søren_Nils_Eichberg
Opera composed by Amy Beach
Cabildo is the only opera by the American composer Amy Beach, her opus 149. This chamber opera is in one act and has a libretto by Nan Bagby Stephens.
Cabildo_(opera)
English composer
1951) is an English composer who has written chamber music, vocal and choral works, and chamber operas. He is also a conductor and pianist. Edward Lambert
Edward_Lambert
Opera by Nadia Boulanger and Raoul Pugno
the Gothenburg Opera. A chamber version (with some scenes cut and without chorus) co-produced by Greek National Opera and Catapult Opera (the successor
La_Ville_morte
French opera is both the art of opera in France and opera in the French language. It is one of Europe's most important operatic traditions, containing
French_opera
Chinese composer
Viva. His operas Oedipus and The Death of Oedipus were premiered in 1993 and 1994 respectively, in Stockholm and Amsterdam. His chamber opera The Test
Qu_Xiao-Song
Compact, low-power binoculars
Opera glasses, also known as theater binoculars or Galilean binoculars, are compact, low-power optical magnification devices, usually used at performance
Opera_glasses
1946 opera by Benjamin Britten
The opera was first performed at Glyndebourne in England on 12 July 1946. It is the first work to which Britten applied his term "chamber opera." The
The_Rape_of_Lucretia
Category:Music festivals Category:Opera festivals Category:Choral festivals Category:Classical music festivals Category:Chamber music festivals Category:Contemporary
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Canadian composer (born 1972)
performed by the Victoria Symphony and recorded by CBC Radio. It is a chamber opera for three singers and six players about a woman with dementia. Höstman's
Anna_Höstman
1968 chamber opera by Harrison Birtwistle and Stephen Pruslin
Punch and Judy is a chamber opera with music by Harrison Birtwistle and a libretto by Stephen Pruslin, based on the puppet figures of the same names.
Punch_and_Judy_(opera)
Opera by Sunleif Rasmussen
The Madman's Garden (Í Ódamansgardi) is a Faroese chamber opera in three acts by Sunleif Rasmussen with a libretto by Dánial Hoydal, based on a short
The_Madman's_Garden
American chamber opera group
Pocket Opera is a professional chamber opera company based in San Francisco, California that presents staged chamber productions of operas sung in English
Pocket_Opera
CHAMBER OPERA
CHAMBER OPERA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who was employed in the private living quarters of his master, rather than in the public halls of the manor. The name represents a genitive or plural form of Middle English cha(u)mbre ‘chamber’, ‘room’ (Latin camera), and is synonymous in origin with Chamberlain, but as that office rose in the social scale, this term remained reserved for more humble servants of the bedchamber.
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Chandra, CHANDER means "moon."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bamber Bridge in Lancashire, probably named with Old English bēam ‘tree trunk’, ‘beam’ + brycg ‘bridge’.German : nickname for a short fat person.
Surname or Lastname
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German hamer, Yiddish hamer, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hammers, for example in a forge, or nickname for a forceful person.English and German : topographic name for someone who lived in an area of flat, low-lying alluvial land beside a stream, Old English hamm, Old High German ham (see Hamm) + the English and German agent suffix -er.Norwegian : variant of Hamar.
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant of Cramer.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Their chamber, their bank.
Biblical
sprinkling the chamber
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Shamuwr, SHAMER means "a message, tidings" or "that which is heard." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite.
Male
German
German byname BAMBER means "short and fat."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical
Sprinkling the chamber.
Male
Chinese
Phoenix chamber.
Male
Hebrew
(חֶבֶר) Variant spelling of Hebrew Heber, CHEBER means "the region beyond; on the other side (of a stream or sea)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called from their situation on a stream with this name. Humber is a common prehistoric river name, of uncertain origin and meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Comer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of goblets, from Old French hanapier.German and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Hambert, composed of either haim, heim ‘home’ or hagan ‘enclosure’, ‘protected place’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
Girl/Female
Muslim American Arabic English Gaelic
Jewel. Amber stone.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, AMBER means "amber," the gem or color. Actually the word is of Arabic origin, from anbargris (ambergris), which refers to an oily, perfumed substance (used in making perfumes) secreted by the sperm whale.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire named Hamer, from Old English hamor ‘rock’, ‘crag’.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a smith or for a maker or seller of hammers, Middle English hamer (Old English hamor), or a habitational name for someone living at an inn or shop distinguished by the sign of a hammer.Dutch : from hamer ‘hammer’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of hammers or a user of a hammer, for example a blacksmith.Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German : variant spelling of Hammer.Slovenian : variant spelling of German Hammer.
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chammuw'el, CHAMUEL means "heat of God." Also, according to pseudo-Dionysius, this is the name of an archangel.Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Norse, Scandinavian
Hammer
CHAMBER OPERA
CHAMBER OPERA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant (see Mann) of someone named Harry.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Special
Boy/Male
Tamil
Medicine
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flowery
Boy/Male
Muslim
Cool, Sweet, Intelligent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Forever
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Greek English
The Lord is my God.
Male
Egyptian
, a mystical demon.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Parimitaa | பரீமீதா
A moderate woman
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shrivarah | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®µà®°à®¹
Lord Vishnu
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n.
A chamber pot.
v. i.
To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
v. t.
To make a chamfer on.
n.
A chapter house.
imp. & p. p.
of Chamber
n.
A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.
v. t.
To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n.
n.
A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate chamber.
a.
Having a chamber or chambers; as, a chambered shell; a chambered gun.
n.
One who attends in a chamber; a chambermaid.
v. t.
To establish by charter.
v. t.
To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun.
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.
v. t.
To shut up, as in a chamber.
v. t.
To cumber.
v. i.
To climb; to mount with effort; to clamber.
n.
An officer or servant who has charge of a chamber or chambers.
v. t.
To lodge in a chamber.
n.
A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or association; as, the Chamber of Deputies; the Chamber of Commerce.