chămae-tortus adj. that creeps on the ground chămaezēlon a plant; called also Chămāvi a German people chămēdўosmŏs rosemary chămĕlaea the dwarf olive; a shrub chămeunĭa a couch on the earth chămŏmilla chămūlcus a kind of machine Chănăān the land of Canaan; Paiestine chānē a kind of sea-fish; chanĭus pēs a foot consisting of three long syllables Chāon son of Priamus; ancestor of the Chaones Chāŏnes a people in the north-west part of Epirus; named after; the Chaonians; their co… Chăŏs The boundless; empty space;; the Lower World; immeasurable darkness; deep obscu… chara a root; wild cabbage chărăcātus adj. provided with stakes; propped up chărăcĭas Eit for making poles; stakes; A name of a plant; wolf; s-milk chăracter An instrument for branding; marking; the mark; sign burned; imprinted chăractērismŏs characterization; the making prominent of the characteristic marks Charădra a town of Epirus chărā^drĭus a yellowish bird Chărā^drus a town in Syria Chărax a fortress in the valley of Tempe; Carisso; A town on the Persian Gulf chăraxo v. a. to scratch; engrave Chăraxus One of the Lapithœ; A brother of Sappho Chăres a Greek proper name; The Athenian general; A statuary of Lindos in Rhodus; the … Chăriclo a nymph; mother of Ocyrhoë; by the Centaur Chiron Chăris Chărĭsĭus A Greek orator; imitator of Lysias; a Latin grammarian in the fourth Christian … chărisma a gift; present chăristĭa an annual family repast made three days after the Parentalia; on the 20th of Fe… charisticum Chărĭtes the Charites; Graces; Aglaia; Euphrosyne; and Thalia chărĭtonblĕphăron a magical plant producing love Charmădas An Academic philosopher; pupil of Carneades; A Greek painter Charmĭdes a comic person; changed into Chăron Charon; a ferryman in the Lower World; of Charon; of the Lower World; A Theban Chărōndas a distinguished lawgiver in Catana charta a leaf of the Egyptian papyrus; paper; in lemm.;; The papyrus plant itse; That … chartācĕus adj. made of paper; paper- chartārĭus adj. pertaining to paper; paper-; Subst; a papermerchant; archives chartĕus adj. pertaining to paper; paper-; occupation in writing chartĭātĭcum money for paper chartŏphўlax chartŏpōla a paper-merchant chartŭla a little paper; a small writing; a bill chartŭlārĭus a keeper of the archives of court chartus Chărybdis a dangerous whirlpool between Italy and Sicily; opposite to Scylla; Calofaro;; … chasma an opening of the earth; a chasm; abyss; A kind of meteor chasmătĭas an earthquake which leaves chasms; openings Chasŭārĭi a German tribe Chatti a German people in the present Hesse; and Thuringia Chauci a people in Lower Germany; on the ocean; from the Ems to the Elbe; in the south… chēlē the claw-shaped part of the ballista; the trigger; the arms of Scorpio;; Libra Chĕlīdon a female client of Verres who made him her heir chĕlīdŏnĭăcus adj. pointed like a swallow Chĕlīdŏnĭae Insŭlae the Swallow-islands; a group of three; five small; rocky islands off the Lycian… chĕlīdŏnĭas the west wind; blowing after the; d of Feb chĕlīdŏnĭus adj. pertaining to the swallow; Subst; swallowwort; celandine chĕlōnĭa a precious stone; tortoise - stone chĕlōnītis a precious stone like the tortoise Chĕlōnītis an island in the Arabian Gulf chĕlōnĭum a tortoise-shell;; the similarly formed shield; cramp; stay in which the axis o… chĕlȳ^drus a fetid serpent; living; for the most part; in water chĕlўon the shell of the horned tortoise chĕlys The tortoise; a lyre; harp made of its shell; The constellation Lyra chēma a gaping mussel; a cockle chēmē a measure for liquids; the third part of a chēnălōpĕces a species of goose; duck chēnĕrōtes a species of small goose; duck; chēniscus a gosling;; the ornament in the form of a goose on a ship chēnŏboscīon a pen for geese chēnŏmўchē a plant chĕrāgra chernītes a kind of marble resembling ivory Cherrŏnēsus the Thracian peninsula at the west of the Hellespont; the Chersonese; the inhab… chersĭnus adj. living upon dry land Chersŏnēsus chersos a kind of toad chersȳ^dros an amphibious serpent Chĕrub the name of a rank of angels mentioned in the Old Testament Chē^rusci a German people on the south side of the Hartz Mountains;; the combined German … Chesippus a contemptuous name given by Zeno to Chrysippus chīlĭarchēs a commander of; soldiers; a chiliarch; a head of; persons chīlĭăs the number; a chiliad chīlĭastae the believers in the millennial kingdom chīlĭŏdўnăma an unknown medicinal plant; thousand-virtues chīlĭŏphyllon an unknown plant; thousand-leaves Chīlĭus a Greek poet Chīlo a cognomen; signifying having large lips Chīlo A Lacedœmonian; one of the seven wise men; A Roman cognomen Chĭmaera a fabulous monster in Lycia; which vomited fire; in front a lion; in the hinder… Chĭmaerĭfĕr adj. that produced the Chimœra chīmĕrĭnus adj. winter Chĭŏnē A daughter of Dœdation; mother of Autolycus by Mercury; and of the musician Phi… Chī^os an island in the Ægean Sea; on the coast of Ionia; with a capital of the same n… chīrā^gra gout in the hand chīrā^grĭcus having the gout in the hand; subst chīrămaxĭum a small carriage drawn by slaves; a handwagon