Catholic means liberal, general, not bigoted, and not Roman Catholic, unless specially so applied.

Caucasian—kaw-kā´sian,not kaw-kāzh´ian, kaw-kăsh´ian, kaw-kāz´ian nor kaw-kăss´ian.

Cayenne—kā-ĕn´, not kī-ĕn´.

Chaps—chŏps, not chăps. The jaws. Chops is also correct orthography.

Chasten—chās´en, not chăs´en. Chastened, chastening, etc., have also the long a.

Chew, not chaw. The latter word either as a verb or noun is now considered quite vulgar.

Chid, not chī´ded, is the imperfect tense of chide.

Chimera—kĭ-mē´ra, not chi-mē´ra, nor kī-mē´ra.

Chivalric—shĭv´al-rik, not shĭv-ăl´rik. Worcester allows the latter.

Chivalrous—shĭv´al-rŭs, not shĭv-ăl´rus. Worcester gives chĭv´al-rus also.