Definition of Chaft

1. the jaw [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaft

chaffinches
chaffing
chaffingly
chaffless
chafflike
chaffron
chaffrons
chaffs
chaffweed
chaffweeds
chaffy
chafing
chafing dish
chafing dishes
chafing gear
chaft (current term)
chafts
chagan
chagans
chagas cardiomyopathy
chagasic myocardiopathy
chagoma
chagreen
chagrin
chagrined
chagrining
chagrinned
chagrinning
chagrins
chai

Literary usage of Chaft

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Moral Emblems, with Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs, of All Ages and Nations by Jacob Cats, Robert Farlie (1860)
"OMETIMES I was the brood of Gold'n-haird funne, More pure, more chaft, ... Forgets it was a chaft and divine ..."

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