Vocabulary : Chipping squirrel to Chirograph

Chipping squirrel : See Chipmunk.
Chippy : Abounding in, or resembling, chips; dry and tasteless. ;; A small American sparrow (Spizella socialis), very common near dwelling; -- also called chipping bird and chipping sparrow, from its simple note.
Chips : A ship's carpenter.
Chiragra : Gout in the hand.
Chiragrical : Having the gout in the hand, or subject to that disease.

Chiretta : A plant (Agathotes Chirayta) found in Northern India, having medicinal properties to the gentian, and esteemed as a tonic and febrifuge.
Chirk : To shriek; to gnash; to utter harsh or shrill cries. ;; To chirp like a bird. ;; To cheer; to enliven; as, to chirk one up. ;; Lively; cheerful; in good spirits.
Chirm : To chirp or to make a mournful cry, as a bird. ;; Clamor, or confused noise; buzzing. ;; Noise; din; esp.; confused noise, clamor, or hum of many voices, notes of birds, or the like.
Chirognomy : The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
Chirograph : A writing which, requiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in which was written the word chirographum, through which the parchment was cut, and one part given to each party. It answered to what is now called a charter party. ;; The last part of a fine of land, commonly called the foot of the fine.

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