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CHERMES. [See Kermes .]
CHERRY, n. The fruit of a tree, a species of Prunus, of which there are many var...
CHERRY-CHEEKED, a. Having ruddy cheeks.
CHERRY-PIT, n. A childs play, in which cherry stones are thrown into a hole.
CHERRY-TREE, n. A tree whose fruit is cherries, in the more appropriate sense of...
CHERSONESE, n. A peninsula; a tract of land of any indefinite extent, which is n...
CHERT, n. In mineralogy, a subspecies of rhomboidal quartz; called also hornston...
CHERTY, a. Like chert; flinty.
CHERUB, n. plu. Cherubs, but the Hebrew plural cherubim is also used. A figure c...
CHERUBIC, CHERUBIC, a. Pertaining to cherubs; angelic.
CHERUBIM, n. The Hebrew plural of cherub.
CHERUBIN, a. Cherubic; angelic. CHERUBIN , n. A cherub.
CHERUP, a corruption of chirp, which see.
CHERVIL, n. A genus of plants, two species of which are called cow-weed.
CHESAPEAK, n. A bay of the United States, whose entrance is between Cape Charles...
CHESIBLE, n. A short vestment without sleeves, worn by a popish priest at mass.