Vocabulary : Chantries to Chaparral

Chantries : of Chantry
Chantry : An endowment or foundation for the chanting of masses and offering of prayers, commonly for the founder. ;; A chapel or altar so endowed.
Chaomancy : Divination by means of appearances in the air.
Chaos : An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. ;; The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and orderly forms. ;; Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture; confusion; disorder.
Chaotic : Resembling chaos; confused.

Chaotically : In a chaotic manner.
Chap : To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough. ;; To strike; to beat. ;; To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap. ;; To strike; to knock; to rap. ;; A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin. ;; A division; a breach, as in a party. ;; A blow; a rap. ;; One of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; -- commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and colloquially of human beings. ;; One of the jaws or cheeks of a vise, etc. ;; A buyer; a chapman. ;; A man or boy; a youth; a fellow. ;; To bargain; to buy.
Chaparajos : Overalls of sheepskin or leather, usually open at the back, worn, esp. by cowboys, to protect the legs from thorny bushes, as in the chaparral; -- called also chapareras or colloq. chaps.
Chapareras : Same as Chaparajos.
Chaparral : A thicket of low evergreen oaks. ;; An almost impenetrable thicket or succession of thickets of thorny shrubs and brambles.

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