अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.

Weight; import; value.

Thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; -- called also charre.

A bearing. See Bearing, n., 8.

A soft of plaster or ointment.

A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack; as, to bring a weapon to the charge.

The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy; a sudden onset or attack, as of troops, esp. cavalry; hence, the signal for attack; as, to sound the charge.

That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc., which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc., is intended to receive and fitted to hold, or which is actually in it at one time

An entry or a account of that which is due from one party to another; that which is debited in a business transaction; as, a charge in an account book.

The price demanded for a thing or service.

Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs; expense incurred; -- usually in the plural.

An accusation of a wrong of offense; allegation; indictment; specification of something alleged.

An order; a mandate or command; an injunction.

To make an onset or rush; as, to charge with fixed bayonets.

To demand a price; as, to charge high for goods.

To debit on an account; as, to charge for purchases.

To squat on its belly and be still; -- a command given by a sportsman to a dog.

A load or burder laid upon a person or thing.

Harm.

A person or thing commited or intrusted to the care, custody, or management of another; a trust.