CHIVEY. To scold.

CHOKER. A neckerchief.

CHOPPED UP. When large quantities of goods are sold to a receiver, they are divided into small lots, and put into various houses, and this is called "chopping up the swag."

CHOVEY. A shop or store.

CHRISTENING. Erasing the name of the maker from a stolen watch and putting another in its place.

CHUMP. Head.

CHURCH. A term of endearment, "My church."

CITY COLLEGE. The Tombs.

CLANKERS. Silver vessels.

CLARET. Blood.