The Bible in Spain, Vol. 2 [of 2] / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula

by George Borrow

Chenourain. Synagogues. From shanūra, an Algerian or low Arabic word.

Chi, Chichí. Rom. Nothing. P. ii. 176; M. vii. 31.

Chibado. Rom. Put into. From chibar, a word used in many senses. P. ii. 184.

Chica. Span. Little girl. Properly the fem. of the adj. chico, which is also used commonly for a boy, especially as a mode of address, or to call attention, hé, chico!

Chicotito. Span. Dimin. of chico. A little fellow, dwarf.

Chim. Rom. Kingdom, country. P. ii. 295; M. viii. 82; Z. ii. * 38; and J.

Chindomar. Rom. A butcher. From chinar = to cut. P. ii. 208; Pp. 538; M. vii. 33.

Chinel. Rom. A man of official position or rank. Especially an alguacil. Russ. chin, rank. P. ii. 204.

Chinobaró. Rom. A head official. Compounded of Chin and Baro, q.v.

Chipe. Rom. Tongue, speech. P. ii. 216; M. vii. 31; SC. 64.