An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

CHAKIL, s. The wrist.
V. [Shackle-Bane].
Watson's Coll.

CHALANDRIE, s. Probably, imitations of singing birds.
Burel.

Fr. calandre, a species of lark.

CHALDRICK, CHALDER, s. The name given in the Orkney Islands to the Sea-pie, Hoematopus ostralegus, Linn.
Statist. Acc.

Isl. tialldur, id. Pennant's Zool.

CHALMER, s. Chamber.
Douglas.

Chalmer-Glew, s. "Chambering, secret wantonness," Gl. Sibb.
V. [Glew].

CHALOUS, Sir Gawan and Sir Gal. i. 11.
V. [Cholle].

CHAMBERERE, s. A chamberlain.

Fr. chambrier, id.