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Same as Chartist.
The principles of a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal electoral districts, and other radical reforms, as set forth in a document called the People's Charter.
A supporter or partisan of chartism.
Without a chart; having no guide.
Not mapped; uncharted; vague.
Alt. of Chartography
Alt. of Chartography
Same as Cartographer, Cartographic, Cartography, etc.
Divination by written paper or by cards.
An instrument for measuring charts or maps.
A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
A Carthusian.
See Cartulary.
A woman hired for odd work or for single days.
of Charwoman
Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal.
A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
Capable of being chased; fit for hunting.
To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt.