अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Impure carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances; esp., coal made by charring wood in a kiln, retort, etc., from which air is excluded. It is used for fuel and in various mechanical, artistic, and chemical processes.

Finely prepared charcoal in small sticks, used as a drawing implement.

The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use.

A variety of the white beet, which produces large, succulent leaves and leafstalks.

A narrow street.

A chore; to chore; to do. See Char.

To perform; to do; to finish.

To work or hew, as stone.

To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs.

To assume as a bearing; as, he charges three roses or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges his shield with three roses or.

To call to account; to challenge.

To ornament with or cause to bear; as, to charge an architectural member with a molding.

To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load; to fill; as, to charge a gun; to charge an electrical machine, etc.

To accuse; to make a charge or assertion against (a person or thing); to lay the responsibility (for something said or done) at the door of.

To impute or ascribe; to lay to one's charge.

To lay on, impose, or make subject to or liable for.

To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to charge the clergy of a diocese; to charge an agent.

To place something to the account of as a debt; to debit, as, to charge one with goods. Also, to enter upon the debit side of an account; as, to charge a sum to one.

To fix or demand as a price; as, he charges two dollars a barrel for apples.