choleric, a. irascible, [irritable], [petulant], [testy].

choose, v. [select], elect, prefer, [cull], pick [out].

chop, v. hack, [mince], [hash], [haggle].

chop, n. stroke, chopping; [jaw], [chap]; pl. flews.

chorus, n. (Greek.) Associated words: strophe, antistrophe, epode.

chosen, a. selected.

Christmas, n. Yule, Yuletide, Christmastide.

Christmas mummer. guiser.

chronic, a. [habitual], [lingering], inveterate.

chronicle, n. [record], [account], [narrative], diary, [history].