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Show time CHRONO'LOGIST. 7./; [See CHRONOLOGER. One that ftudies or explain time; one that ranges paft events according to the order of time ; a chronologer Cuvuck ple ufe to make to chickens when they call them Ti'rhf/c CrronoLocy n. [xeir®-, time, an as the revolution of the {fun and moon and of computing time paft, and refer ring each event to the proper year _ And the meafure of the year not being fo perfectly known to the ancients, rendered it very difficule for them to tranfmit a true chromoligy t fucceeding ages Holdey on Time I allude to the cuftom of the Greeks ¥ believe I may be juftified by the ftricteft chromnoJogy 5 though a pazt is not obliged to, the rules that confine an hiftorian Prior CHRONOMETER. 7./. [ xo6v®- and uérzes. An inftrument for the exalt menfura tion of time According to obfervation made with a penduYum chronometer, a hullet, at its firfk difcharge, flie five hundred and ten yards an five half feconds Derbam corrupted fro chicken or chick Come, your promife.--<What promife, chuck Shakefpeare 20y®-, do&trine.] The {cience of computing and adjuiting the periods of time Wher 2. A word of endearment 3. A fudden {mall noife CHUCK-FARTHING. 7. /. [chuck and far thing. A play, at which the money fall with a chuck into the hole beneath He loft his money at chuck-farthing, fhuffie-cap Arbuthnot's Hiffory of Fobn Bull and all-fours o Cuav'ckLE. w. n. [ fchaecker, Dut.] T laugh vehemently ; to laugh convul fively What tale fhall I to my old father tell *Twill make him chuck/e thou 'rt beftow'd fo well Dryden She to intrigues was e'en hard-hearted Prior She chuckled when a bawd was carted 70 Cru'ckLE. w. a. [from chuck. I am not far from the women's apartment, I a fure ; and if thefe birds are within diftance, here' Dryden that will cZuckle'em together 2. To cocker; to fondle confeflor, that parcel of hol gut an garbidge; he muft chuckle you, and moan you Dryden's Spaxifp Friar Crry'savts. n £ [from yefc®-, gold, bechew. Z fro l [proba / # Cuu'e caufe of the golden colour in the nymAn old word, as it {feems, for force phz of fome infets. A term ufed b meat fome naturalifts for aurelia, or the firf As for chuets, which are likewife minced meat apparent change of the maggot of an inftead of butter and fat, it were good to moifte {pecies of infeéts Chambers. them partly with cream, or almond or piftachi Cury'soL1TE. 7 £ [xefo®, gold, an 298, a flone. precious ftone of dufky green, with a caft of yellow Woodward. Such another world Of one intire and perfet chryfolire ¥'d not have fold her for. Skakefpeare If metal, part feem'd gold, part filver clear iIf ftone, carbuncle moft, or chryfolite Miltor's Paradife Loft Carvso'PRASUS. 7. i [xpu0@-, gold, an prafinus, green. A precious ftone of yellow colour, approaching to green The ninth a topaz, the tenth a chryfoprafus. Rev CHUB. 7. /£ [from cop, a great head Skinmer.} A river filh. 'The chevin "The chub is in prime from Midmay to Candle Bacon's Natural Hiffory milk fair building where they meet; and fometi the fame word _means a fynod of bi{};opg, or o prefbyters; and in fome places it is the pope ang Watss's Losick 3. The place which chriftians confecrate t the worfhip of God It comprehends the whole church, viz, the or body. of the church, together wi;h thegc‘ha:::f which is even included under the word church, - Ayliffe's Pay That churches were confecratedyl{to no;Zg!f: the Lord only, the very general name chiefly dot fufficiently fthew: church doth fignify no othe thing than' the Lord's houfe Hockir Tho' you unty the winds, and let them figh Sbflke_/['bmre Againft the churches 4. It is ufe frequently in conjuntio with other words ; as church-member, th member of a church 5 -church-powwer, fpiritual or ecclefiaftical authority 7o CHURCH . a. [from the noun.] T perform with. any one the office of re turning thanks in the church after an fignal deliverance;, as from the dange of childbirth CrurcH-ALE. 7 / ale. 1. To call as a hen You The church is a religious affembly, or the {4 gcn?ral council He made the chuck four ox five times, that peo Broawn's Vulgar Errours . /. [from the verb. 1. The voice of a hen According to thefe chromologifts, the prophecy o t}le Rabin, that the world fhould laft but fix thouand years, has been long difproved . All that learned noife and duft of the chronckg f 1s wholly to be ayoided La ke on Education Come, chuck the infant under the chin, force fmile, and cry, Ah, the boy takes after his moCongreve ther's relations nology 5 according to the exad feries o A wake [fro church an or feaft, commemorator of the dedication of the church For the church-ale, two young men of the parif are yearly chofen to be wardens, who make collection ameng the parithioners of what provifion i pleafeth them to beftot Carew CHURCH-ATTIRE. z /. The habit i which men officiate at divine fervice. Thefe and fuch like were their difcourfes touching that churck-attire, which with us, for th moft part, is ufed in publick prayer Hsker CHURCH-AUTHORITY. 7 /. Ecclefiafti~ cal power ; {piritual jurifdiction In this point of church-authority, I have fifted al Arterbur the little {craps alleged accordBuria 7 IAL cH-BU CrurR CHUFF. n. /. [A word of uncertain dein t th rite o th church rivation; perhaps corrupted from chub The bifhop has the care of feeing that all chrifor derived from 4avf, Welfh, a ftock. tians, after their deaths, be not dehied :burcb_- A coarfe, fat-headed, blunt clown of th burial, according to.the ufage and cufto Ayliffe's Parergon place Hang ye, gorbellied knaves, are you undone No, ye fat chuffs, I would your flore were here Shakefpeare A lefs generous chuff than this in the fable would have hugged his bags to the lat L'Eftr CHURCH-FOUNDER. 7. /. He that builds or endows a church CuU'FFILY. adw. [from chuffy.] Surlily frtomachfully they thought not to be a work in itfeif either vai Hooker or fuperftitious John anfwered chbuffily Clariffa CHUFFINESS. 7. /. [from chuffy.] Clownithnefs ; furlinefs Cuvu''Fry. adj. [from chuf.] Blunt fur- ly; fat Whether emperors or bifhops in thofe days wer church-founders, the folemn dedication of churche CHURCHMAN. #. [ [church and man. 1. An ecclefiaftick; a clergyman ; on that minifters in facred things If an churc thing be offered to you tonching th and church-men o church-government rely not only upon yourfelf Baca Cuuwm. n. f. [chom, Armorick, to live toand‘r refor t do t wor difficul ver gether. chambe fellow ter duce a church into order, that had been fo lan neverthelefs he may be fo drefled as to make him ufed in the univerfities negle@ed, and that was fo ill filled by many wea yery good rgeat Walton's Angler Cuump 2 / thic heav piec o | Clarendon and more wilful churchmen Cuu'BBED. adj. [from chub.] Big-heade Patience in want; and poverty of mind wood lef tha block like a chub. When one is battered, they can quickly, of a | Thefe marks of church and churchmen he defi@'d Zo CHUCK. @. n. [A word probabl chump of wood, accommodate themfelves with an- § And living taught, and dying left behind Dryden's Fables formed in imitation of the found that i other Moxon 2. An adherent to the church of England exprefies ; or perhaps corrupted from CHURCH. 2. /. [cipce, Sax. nugienn. «<kick.} 'To make a noife like a2 hen 1. The colleétive body of chriftians, ufual- CHURCH-wARDENS. # /. [See WarpEN.] Officers yearly. chofen, by th when fhe calls her chickens ly termed the catholick church parifhioners an minifte th o confen Th charch bein fupernatura fociety dot 70 CaHUCK. v, 4 differ from natural focieties in this; that the perof each Place cufto th t accordin 1. To call as a hen calls her young fons unto whom we affociate ourfelves in the one, | an church-yard church th t loo t Then ;r[owing clapp'd his wings, th' appointe are men, fimply confidered as men ; but they to mmas, but beft in winter, He is full of {fmall bones he eats waterifh5 not firm, but limp and taftelefs To clmcclz his wives together in the hall. Dryd. Fzb 2. To give a gentle blow under the chin " fo as to make the mouth firike together who we be joined in the other, are God, angels and holy men Haoker z. 'The body of chriftians adhering to on particular opinion, or form ef worfhip. fuch things as belong to both ; z'm@ to obferve the behaviour of the parifhioners, for fuch faults as appertain to th jurifdiction or cenfure of the ecglefiéf‘ - tica |
