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- cherigmanmis:—one whose duty it was to inspect and fix the boundaries of a manor.
- cherisetum, chersettum:—church scot.
- cheruca:— a vane, a weathercock.
- cheva:—a shive, the bung in which the vent peg is inserted.
- chevacia selionum:—the heads of the furrows.
- chevagium:—poll money paid by villeins to their lord, "ne vocentur per capita" or on their marriage or for licence to leave his land; or to a man of power for his protection; also used for payment by the king at shrines.
- chevalchia:—cavalry; a cavalry expedition; military service as cavalry.
- chevantia:—a loan of money.
- cheverillus:—a cockerel; a roe-buck.
- cheveringus, chevero:— a rafter; a joist; a chevron.
- chevicia:—a loan.
- chevescia, cheviscce, chevitiat:—heads of ploughed land, headrigs.
- chevisare:—to obtain by agreement.
- cheviserum:—a headstall.
- chimenea:—a chimney; a fire-place.
- chimera:—a riding cloak; a cope.
- chiminachium, chiminagium. See cheminagium.
- chiminus. See cheminus.
- chintura:—a strip of land.
- chirographare:— to grant by indenture.
- chirographarius:—a chirographer, writer of chirographs.
- chirographum:—a chirograph, a public instrument of conveyance, attested by witnesses; an indenture.
- chirographics:— an officer of the Common Pleas who engrosses fines.
- chirotheca:—a glove, a gauntlet.
- chivagium:—payment by nativi to their lord for liberty to leave his lordship. See chevagium.
- choercere:—for cocrcere.
- chorepiscopus:—a suffragan bishop.
- chorista:—a chorister.
- chorus:— the choir of a church; a crowth or crowd, a musical instrument of Wales and Scotland, played with a bow.
- chrisma: —consecrated oil; any ceremony at which it is used, as extreme unction.
- chrismale:—the cloth laid over a child's head at baptism.
- chrismaiorium:—a chrismatory, a vessel to contain consecrated oil.
- Christicola, Christianicola:—a Christian.
- chrotta:—a crowd, a fiddle.
- chursetum:—church scot.
- chymera:— for camera.
- ciborium:—a canopy or ceiler over the altar; a metal vessel to contain the sacramental bread.