English English Dictionary

To shake or agitate with violence.

To perform the operation of churning.

of Churn

of Churn

The act of one who churns.

The quantity of butter made at one operation.

A powerfully narcotic and intoxicating gum resin which exudes from the flower heads, seeds, etc., of Indian hemp.

An insect that turns about nimbly; the mole cricket; -- called also fan cricket.

See Choose.

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.

See Shoot.

A warm or spicy condiment or pickle made in India, compounded of various vegetable substances, sweets, acids, etc.

Alt. of Chutnee

Possessed of the properties of chyle; consisting of chyle.

Consisting of chyle much diluted with water; -- said of a liquid which forms the circulating fluid of some inferior animals.

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.

The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process.

Producing, or converting into, chyle; having the power to form chyle.

Transmitting or conveying chyle; as, chyliferous vessels.

Chylifactive.