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A game played on board ship in which the aim is to shove or drive with a cue wooden disks into divisions chalked on the deck; -- called also shuffleboard.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.
n.
Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc.
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Either one of two pigments (called blue verditer, and green verditer) which are made by treating copper nitrate with calcium carbonate (in the form of lime, whiting, chalk, etc.) They consist of hydrated copper carbonates analogous to the minerals azurite and malachite.
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A man who digs chalk.
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Finely prepared chalk, used as a drawing implement; also, by extension, a compound, as of clay and black lead, or the like, used in the same manner. See Crayon.
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A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.
v. t.
To rub or mark with chalk.
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A term applied to the lowest deposits of the Cretaceous or chalk formation of Europe, being the lower greensand.
v. t.
To make white, as with chalk; to make pale; to bleach.
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Any fossil foraminifer of the genus Rotalia, abundant in the chalk formation. See Illust. under Rhizopod.
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The state of being chalky.
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A kind of brick of a light brown or yellowish color, made of sand, clay, and chalk.
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To manure with chalk, as land.
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A mass of chalk.
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Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk.
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Lying above the chalk; Supercretaceous.
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One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.
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