Definition of Chalks

1. Verb. (third-person singular of chalk) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chalks

1. chalk [v] - See also: chalk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalks

chalked up
chalkface
chalkfaces
chalkhill blue
chalkhill blues
chalkier
chalkiest
chalkily
chalkiness
chalking
chalking up
chalkitis
chalklike
chalkpit
chalkpits
chalks (current term)
chalks up
chalkstone
chalkstones
chalky
challa
challacolloite
challacolloites
challah
challahs
challan
challaned
challans
challas
challenge

Literary usage of Chalks

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

1. Cements, Limes, and Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, and Properties by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1922)
"49, p. 36. 7. Alamo foment Works, San Antonio, Teias. 22d Ann. Rep. US Geol. Survey, pt. 3, p. 737. TABLE 146. ANALYSES OF CLAYEY chalks USED IN AMERICAN ..."

2. Cements, Limes, and Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, and Properties by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1905)
"ANALYSES OF CLAYEY chalks USED IN AMERICAN CEMENT-PLANTS. Examining chalk deposits.*—The chalk deposits of most of the States have been carefully mapped by ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"And he brought a little beauty from London," Alice went on ; " he'd drawn it in coloured chalks, — an old broken bo;it lying on a wharf in the moonlight. ..."

4. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and by John Smith (1830)
"... and a drawing, carefully finished in chalks, commenced by a pupil and perfected by Rubens for the engraver, is in the Musee at Paris. ..."

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