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"Section C"

] The principles of
a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for
universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal
electoral districts, and other radical reforms, as set forth in a
document called the People's Charter.


Chart"ist (?), n. A supporter
or partisan of chartism.
[Eng.]


Chart"less, a. 1.
Without a chart; having no guide.


2. Not mapped; uncharted; vague.
Barlow.


Char*tog"ra*pher (?), n.,
Char`to*graph"ic (&?;), a.,
Char*tog"ra*phy (&?;), n., etc.
Same as Cartographer, Cartographic,
Cartography, etc.


Char"to*man`cy (?), n. [L.
charta paper + -mancy. Cf. Cartomancy.]
Divination by written paper or by cards.


Char*tom"e*ter (?), n.
[Chart + -meter.] An instrument for measuring
charts or maps.


||Char`treuse" (?), n. [F.]
1. A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande
Chartreuse
, mother house of the order, in the mountains near
Grenoble, France.


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