CPage 290
- English Word Churn Definition A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.
- English Word Churn Definition To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter.
- English Word Churn Definition To shake or agitate with violence.
- English Word Churn Definition To perform the operation of churning.
- English Word Churned Definition of Churn
- English Word Churning Definition of Churn
- English Word Churning Definition The act of one who churns.
- English Word Churning Definition The quantity of butter made at one operation.
- English Word Churrus Definition A powerfully narcotic and intoxicating gum resin which exudes from the flower heads, seeds, etc., of Indian hemp.
- English Word Churrworm Definition An insect that turns about nimbly; the mole cricket; -- called also fan cricket.
- English Word Chuse Definition See Choose.
- English Word Chute Definition A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
- English Word Chute Definition See Shoot.
- English Word Chutnee Definition A warm or spicy condiment or pickle made in India, compounded of various vegetable substances, sweets, acids, etc.
- English Word Chutney Definition Alt. of Chutnee
- English Word Chylaceous Definition Possessed of the properties of chyle; consisting of chyle.
- English Word Chylaqueous Definition Consisting of chyle much diluted with water; -- said of a liquid which forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.
- English Word Chyle Definition A milky fluid containing the fatty matter of the food in a state of emulsion, or fine mechanical division; formed from chyme by the action of the intestinal juices. It is absorbed by the lacteals, and conveyed into the blood by the thoracic duct.
- English Word Chylifaction Definition The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process.
- English Word Chylifactive Definition Producing, or converting into, chyle; having the power to form chyle.