In ancient times a person admitted to sit and worship in the choir; a chorister.

In old European law. A rural bishop, or bishop’s vicar. Spelman; Cowell.

Fr. A thing; an article of property. A chose is a chattel personal, (Williams, Pers. Prop. 4,) and is either in possession or in actiou. See the following titles.

A right to personal things of which the owner has not the possession, but merely a right of action for their possession. 2 Bl. Comm. 3S9, 397; 1 Chit. Pr. […]

A thing in possession , as distinguished from a thing in action. Sterling v. Sims, 72 Ga. 53; Vawter v. Grilli, 40 Ind. 001. See CHOSE IN ACTION . Taxes […]

A local thing; a thing annexed to a place, as a mill. Kitchin, fol. 18; Cowell ; Blount.

A thing which is movable, and may be taken away or carried from place to place. Cowell; Blount

Under the municipal organization of the state of New Jersey, each county has a board of officers, called by this name, composed of representatives from the cities and townships within […]

In Hindu law. A fourth, a fourth part of the sum in litigation . The “Mahratta chout” is a fourth of the revenues exacted as tribute by the Mahrattas

Under the Salic law. This was a ceremony performed by a person who was too poor to pay his debt or fine, whereby he applied to a rich relative to […]

Pertaining to Jesus Christ or the religion founded by him; professing Christianity . The adjective is also used in senses more remote from its original meaning. Thus a ” court […]

The baptismal name distinct from the surname. Stratton v. Foster, 11 Me. 467. It has been said from the bench that a Christian name may consist of a single letter. […]

he court Christian . An ecclesiastical court, as opposed to a civil or lay tribunal. Cowell.

The religion founded and established by Jesus Christ. Ilale v. Everett, 53 N. H. 9, 54, 16 Am. Rep. 82; peo ple v. Ruggles, 8 Johns. (N. Y.) 297, 5 […]

Chromium plating, leather tanning, wood treatment waste stream . Though water soluble, chromates are extremely irritant, and highly toxic , causing liver and kidney damage, and possibly cancer from prolonged […]

Element essential to the manufacture of stainless steel in alloying. It increases the corrosion resistance and hardenability of steel. When added as 12 to 20 percent by weight, together with […]

a medical term that is given to an illness or disease that will continue permanently.

Negative effects characterized by slowly developing symptoms on animal or human body. This is typically due to long, continuous exposure to low concentrations of a hazardous substance. The stopping of […]

Exposure to a hazardous substance, continuously over an extended period of 7 to 70 years. Contrast to acute exposure .

Failure occurring rather often in a system that takes just a little time to correct. Chronic failures are typically low-impact and seemingly low-cost events. However, over the life of the […]

Substance or event, dangerous and damaging to health over a long period due to continuous or repeated exposures.

Small. repeated doses of a substance causing long-term poisoning (toxicity). Contrast to acute toxicity .

A person certified as lacking some physical or mental ability essential for living independently. A medical professional or social worker must makes this certification .

Recorded description of events or happenings in the order of their occurrence.

Organizing and ordering documents and records in a dated sequence. This sequence can by according to their date of receipt, or date and time of their creation. The item youngest-by-date […]