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A chiton. An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
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A chronoscope. An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous phenomena, etc.
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A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church.
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A circular letter, written or printed for the purpose of disseminating news. This was the name given to the earliest English newspapers.
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A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella.
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A city and a province of Spain, on the Mediterranean. Hence, Malaga grapes, Malaga raisins, Malaga wines.
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A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.
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A class of air-breathing Arthropoda; -- called also Protracheata, and Onychophora.
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