Vocabulary : Chalcographist to Chaldron

Chalcographist : An engraver on copper or brass; hence, an engraver of copper plates for printing upon paper.
Chalcography : The act or art of engraving on copper or brass, especially of engraving for printing.
Chalcopyrite : Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragonal crystals of a bright brass yellow color.
Chaldaic : Of or pertaining to Chaldea. ;; The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.
Chaldaism : An idiom or peculiarity in the Chaldee dialect.

Chaldean : Of or pertaining to Chaldea. ;; A native or inhabitant of Chaldea. ;; A learned man, esp. an astrologer; -- so called among the Eastern nations, because astrology and the kindred arts were much cultivated by the Chaldeans. ;; Nestorian.
Chaldee : Of or pertaining to Chaldea. ;; The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; eastern Aramaic, or the Aramaic used in Chaldea.
Chalder : A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
Chaldrich : Alt. of Chalder
Chaldron : An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.

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