Defn: One who chews.
CHEWET
Chew"et, n.
Defn: A kind of meat pie. [Obs.]
CHEWINK
Che"wink, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An american bird (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) of the Finch family, so called from its note; — called also towhee bunting and ground robin.
CHEYENNES
Chey*ennes", n. pl.; sing. cheyenne. (Ethnol.)
Defn: A warlike tribe of indians, related to the blackfeet, formerly inhabiting the region of Wyoming, but now mostly on reservations in the Indian Territory. They are noted for their horsemanship.
CHIAN
Chi"an a. Etym: [L. chius, fr. Chios the island Chios, Gr.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea. Chian earth, a dense, compact kind of earth, from Chios, used anciently as an astringent and a cosmetic. — Chian turpentine, a fragrant, almost transparent turpentine, obtained from the Pistacia Terebinthus.
CHIAROSCURIST
Chi*a`ros*cu"rist, n.