[ Chargen], v. to put a load on, to enjoin, MD, S2; to care for, W, W2; charchyng, pr. p., S3; y-charged, pp., S2; charged, S2.—AF. charger; OF. cargier; Late Lat. carricare. See [Carry].
[ Chargeouse], adj. burdensome, W; chariouse, W2.
[ Charitee], sb. charity, C2; charyte, S2; charite, MD, S2, G; carited, S; kariteþ, MD.—AF. charite, OF. caritet, Prov. caritat; Lat. caritatem. Cf. [Cherte].
[ Chariȝ], adj. sad, S.—AS. cearig; cp. OS. karag. See [Care].
[ Charnel], sb. charnel-house, P, SkD.—AF. charnel, carnel; Lat. carnalem.
[ Chartre], sb. prison, S, MD.—OF. chartre, Ps. 141. 7; Lat. carcerem, see Brachet. For tr from original cr, compare OF. veintre; Lat. vincere.
[ Chartre], sb. charter, S, PP.—AF. chartre; Lat. chartula, dimin. of charta.
[ Chase], sb. hunting, pursuit, also, hunting-ground, MD; chas, MD; chays, S3.—AF. chace, hunting-ground.
[ Chaser], sb. hunter (horse), chaser, MD; chaseris, pl., S2.
[ Chastelet], sb. little castle, domain, P.—OF. chastelet (Cotg.). See [Castel].