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Chep"ster (ch&ebreve;p"st&etilde;r),
n. (Zoöl.) The European
starling. [Local, Eng.]

Cheque (ch&ebreve;k), n. See
Check.

Cheq"uer (ch&ebreve;k"&etilde;r), n. &
v. Same as Checker.

Che*quin" (ch&esl;*kēn"), n.
A coin. See Sequin. Shak.

Cheq"uy (?), n. (Her.)
Same as Checky.

Cher"if (sh&ebreve;r"&ibreve;f), n.
See Sherif.

Cher`i*moy"er (?), n. [F.
chérimolier.] (Bot.) 1.
A small downy-leaved tree (Anona Cherimolia), with
fragrant flowers. It is a native of Peru.

2. Its delicious fruit, which is
succulent, dark purple, and similar to the custard apple of the
West Indies.

Cher"ish (ch&ebreve;r"&ibreve;sh), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Cherished (-
&ibreve;sht); p. pr. & vb. n.
Cherising.] [F. chérir, fr.


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