Definition of chamber

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Chamber (n.) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades..

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Stockwork :: Stockwork (n.) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories..
Polythalamia :: Polythalamia (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera including those having a manychambered shell.
Bicameral :: Bicameral (a.) Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches..
Solar :: Solar (a.) A loft or upper chamber; a garret room.
Bedpan :: Bedpan (n.) A shallow chamber vessel, so constructed that it can be used by a sick person in bed..
Chamberlainship :: Chamberlainship (n.) Office of a chamberlain.
Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) A chamber in the anterior part of the syrinx of birds.
Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder..
Extractor :: Extractor (n.) A device for withdrawing a cartridge or spent cartridge shell from the chamber of the barrel.
Chamberlain :: Chamberlain (n.) An upper servant of an inn.
Camerate :: Camerate (v. i.) To divide into chambers.
Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.
Fourneau :: Fourneau (n.) The chamber of a mine in which the powder is placed.
Filter :: Filter (n.) Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air..
Auricle :: Auricle (n.) The chamber, or one of the two chambers, of the heart, by which the blood is received and transmitted to the ventricle or ventricles; -- so called from its resemblance to the auricle or external ear of some quadrupeds. See Heart..
Lithophyse :: Lithophyse (n.) A spherulitic cavity often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, as in rhyolitic lavas. It is supposed to be produced by expanding gas, whence the name..
Incameration :: Incameration (n.) The act or process of uniting lands, rights, or revenues, to the ecclesiastical chamber, i. e., to the pope's domain..
Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..
Revolver :: Revolver (n.) One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater..
Presence :: Presence (n.) Specifically, neighborhood to the person of one of superior of exalted rank; also, presence chamber..
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