अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

One of the royalist insurgents in western France (Brittany, etc.), during and after the French revolution.

A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough.

The salmon of the Columbia River or California. See Quinnat.

The Indian four-horned antelope; the chikara.

See Jowl.

See Choltry.

To cheat, trick, defraud; -- followed by of, or out of; as, to chouse one out of his money.

One who is easily cheated; a tool; a simpleton; a gull.

A trick; sham; imposition.

A swindler.

of Chouse

of Chouse

An assessment equal to a fourth part of the revenue.

Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as, chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together).

A kind of mixed pickles.

A dish made of fresh fish or clams, biscuit, onions, etc., stewed together.

To make a chowder of.

A seller of fish.

A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies.

To grumble or mutter like a froward child.