Ceylonese, sē-lon-ēz′, adj. of or belonging to Ceylon.—n. a native of Ceylon.
Chablis, shab′lē, n. a celebrated white Burgundy wine made at Chablis, near Auxerre, in France.
Chabouk, tschä′bōōk, n. a Persian horsewhip. [Pers.]
Chace. See Chase (1).
Chack, chak, n. a snack or slight hasty meal. [Imit.]
Chacma, chak′ma, n. a South African baboon.
Chaco. Same as Shako.
Chaconne, shak-on′, n. an old dance, with slow movement, the music, a series of variations on a ground bass, mostly eight bars in length, appearing in sonatas as well as ballets. [Fr.,—Sp. chacona—Basque chucun, pretty.]
Chad, shad, n. a kind of fish. [See Shad.]
Chætodon, kē′to-don, n. a typical genus of a family of bony fishes, known as Squamipennes. [Gr. chaitē, hair, odous, odont-, tooth.]