CPage 218
- English Word Charterhouse Definition A well known public school and charitable foundation in the building once used as a Carthusian monastery (Chartreuse) in London.
- English Word Chartering Definition of Charter
- English Word Charterist Definition Same as Chartist.
- English Word Chartism Definition The principles of a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal electoral districts, and other radical reforms, as set forth in a document called the People's Charter.
- English Word Chartist Definition A supporter or partisan of chartism.
- English Word Chartless Definition Without a chart; having no guide.
- English Word Chartless Definition Not mapped; uncharted; vague.
- English Word Chartographer Definition Alt. of Chartography
- English Word Chartographic Definition Alt. of Chartography
- English Word Chartography Definition Same as Cartographer, Cartographic, Cartography, etc.
- English Word Chartomancy Definition Divination by written paper or by cards.
- English Word Chartometer Definition An instrument for measuring charts or maps.
- English Word Chartreuse Definition A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
- English Word Chartreuse Definition An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
- English Word Chartreux Definition A Carthusian.
- English Word Chartulary Definition See Cartulary.
- English Word Charwoman Definition A woman hired for odd work or for single days.
- English Word Charwomen Definition of Charwoman
- English Word Chary Definition Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal.
- English Word Charybdis Definition A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.