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- noun Plural form of
chest .
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Examples
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He's right across at the Yellowstone, throwin 'chests and doing the popular.
The Mexican 2010
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All this talk of men and their chests is quite distracting.
T Shirt Update « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Gamers can buy keys and chests from the system for cheap: one yuan per set.
Boing Boing 2008
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The manuscripts were scattered across the desert, where fleeing families hid them in chests or elsewhere in their homes — for hundreds of years.
The Economist: Libraries in the Desert JDsg 2007
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Then the slaves set down the treasure in chests, which they had carried on their heads, and Abu al-Muzaffar gave me the keys saying, ‘Go before the slaves to thy house; for in sooth all this wealth is thine.’
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Then the accursed old woman carried them to the place of offerings and ex votos, and brought out to them treasures and precious things more than she had described to them; and after gathering the whole together, they set the booty in chests and loaded the mules therewith.
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I dare you dont do that silicon in chests and in brains
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He's right across at the Yellowstone, throwin 'chests and doing the popular.
THE MEXICAN 1993
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Just now the fashion in chests, which are known as boxes, is to have a bell-arrangement on the lock so that the box cannot be opened without sounding an alarm.
Chapter 16 1913
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He's right across at the Yellowstone, throwin 'chests and doing the popular.
The Mexican 1913
chained_bear commented on the word chests
Captured at Yorktown, taken from the British "Deputy-Quarter-Master... in consequence of his violation of the right of flags... 3 chests, contents unknown," as well as one chest of medicines.
October 29, 2007