Part 1867

<h1>Chinoidine</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chi*noid"ine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>chin</ets>ium quinine (cf. G. & F. <ets>china</ets> Peruvian bark) + <ets>--oil</ets> + <ets>-ine</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See <er>Quinodine</er>.</def>

<h1>Chinoline</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chin"o*line</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>chin</ets>ium quinine (see <er>Chinoldine</er>) + L. <ets>ol</ets>eum oil + <ets>-ine</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See <er>Quinoline</er>.</def>

<h1>Chinone</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chi"none</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>chin</ets>ium quinine (see <er>Chinoidine</er>.) + <ets>-one</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See <er>Quinone</er>.</def>

<h1>Chinook</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chi*nook"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Ethnol.)</fld> <def>One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called <altname>Flathead Indians</altname>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A jargon of words from various languages (the largest proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks) generally understood by all the Indian tribes of the northwestern territories of the United States.</def>

<h1>Chinquapin</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chin"qua*pin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub (<spn>Castanea pumila</spn>) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also, its small, sweet, edible nat.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>chincapin</asp> and <asp>chinkapin</asp>.]</altsp>

<cs><col>Chinquapin oak</col>, <cd>a small shrubby oak (<spn>Quercus prinoides</spn>) of the Atlantic States, with edible acorns.</cd> -- <col>Western Chinquapin</col>, <cd>an evergreen shrub or tree (<spn>Castanopes chrysophylla</spn>) of the Pacific coast. In California it is a shrub; in Oregon a tree 30 to 125 feet high.</cd></cs>

<h1>Chinse</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chinse</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t. & i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Chinsed</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Chinsing</er>.]</wordforms> <fld>(Naut.)</fld> <def>To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.</def>

<cs><col>Chinsing iron</col>, <cd>a light calking iron.</cd></cs>

<h1>Chintz</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chintz</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Chintzes</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[Hindi <ets>ch\'c6nt</ets> spotted cotton clooth, <ets>ch\'c6nt\'be spot</ets>.]</ety> <def>Cotton cloth, printed with flowers and other devices, in a number of different colors, and often glazed.</def>

<i>Swift.</i>

<h1>Chioppine</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chiop*pine"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Chopine</er>, <tt>n.</tt></def>

<h1>Chip</h1> <Xpage=249>

<hw>Chip</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Chipped</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Chipping</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. G. <ets>kippen</ets> to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. <er>Chop</er> to cut.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To cut small pieces from; to diminsh or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To bet, as with chips in the game of poker.</def>

<cs><col>To chip in</col>, <cd>to contribute, as to a fund; to share in the risks or expenses of. <mark>[Slang. U. S.]</mark></cd></cs>

<h1>Chip</h1> <Xpage=249>