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Definition of Chalkier
1. chalky [adj] - See also: chalky
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalkier
Literary usage of Chalkier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Herts Genealogist and Antiquary by William Brigg (1899)
"... chalkier of Lilley Parish Spinster. Banns. 1708 Apr. (i John Hurst a Butcher &
Hannah Pilgrim Spinster of ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Joseph Smith's Descriptive Catalogne of Friends' Books, 1867, 2 vols.; Biographical
Catalogue, 1888, by Beck, Wells, and chalkier. Articles by the present ..."
3. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"... too, was of a decidedly chalkier color near its source. We had no time, however,
to study the beauties that lay before us. We had already discovered ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Francis Vesey, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1827)
"chalkier. *502 ] to be a sufficient * discharge; and from and immediately after
the decease of her said daughter she declared her will to be, ..."
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