Index of English words, starting with "ch"

(1) - Chancellorship (n.) The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.

(1) - Chancery (n.) In the Unites States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
(2) - Chancery (n.) In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.

(1) - Chancre (n.) A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre, indurated chancre, and Hunterian chancre.