English English Dictionary

Having the lower chop or jaw depressed; hence, crestfallen; dejected; dispirited; downcast. See Chapfallen.

A house where chops, etc., are sold; an eating house.

A customhouse where transit duties are levied.

A liquid measure formerly used in France and Great Britain, varying from half a pint to a wine quart.

See Chopine.

A clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more.

A kind of spade.

of Chop

One who, or that which, chops.

of Chop

Stout or plump; large.

Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea.

Act of cutting by strokes.

Full of cracks.

Rough, with short, tumultuous waves; as, a choppy sea.

The jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth.

The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel.

One of two small sticks of wood, ivory, etc., used by the Chinese and Japanese to convey food to the mouth.

of Choragus

Of or pertaining to a choragus.