Index of English words, starting with "ch"

(1) - Chronogram (n.) The record or inscription made by a chronograph.
(2) - Chronogram (n.) An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular date or epoch, as in the motto of a medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632: ChrIstVs DVX; ergo trIVMphVs.- the capitals of which give, when added as numerals, the sum 1632.

(1) - Chronograph (n.) A chronoscope.
(2) - Chronograph (n.) Same as Chronogram, 1.
(3) - Chronograph (n.) An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled by electricity.

(1) - Chronographic (a.) Of or pertaining to a chronograph.

(1) - Chronography (n.) A description or record of past time; history.

(1) - Chronological (a.) Relating to chronology; containing an account of events in the order of time; according to the order of time; as, chronological tables.