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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Another form of chan, now khan.

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Examples

  • Chane is my middle name, and it's not one I get a chance to use very often, so this would be a chance to get it out there.

    The writer formerly known as Edward Willett ewillett 2009

  • Freaky Jenny kept pushing "Chane" and Carmen together on the dance floor ...

    AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters 2009

  • Meanwhile, as Lee Arthur Chane, the first sentence I rewrote for Magebane was:

    The first sentence I wrote today… ewillett 2009

  • Washington Episcopal Bishop John Chane, a leading liberal in his denomination, said Monday that he approved St. Luke's decision and will allow the congregation to continue worshipping in their church under a lease with an option to buy the building.

    U.S. Episcopal parish to join Catholic Church 2011

  • But, hey, you know what that means – two First Sentences I Wrote Today, at least some days: one by Lee Arthur Chane, one by Edward Willett.

    The Saskatoon Book Report Interview ewillett 2009

  • Episcopal Bishop John Chane, of the Diocese of Washington, allowed local priests to perform same-sex marriages in parishes that approved the ceremonies, but did not ask clergy to marry or live alone.

    Churches debate: May clergy marry gays? 2011

  • Washington Episcopal Bishop John Chane, a leading liberal in his denomination, said Monday that he approved St. Luke's decision and will allow the congregation to continue worshipping in their church under a lease with an option to buy the building.

    U.S. Episcopal parish to join Catholic Church 2011

  • Washington Episcopal Bishop John Chane, a leading liberal in his denomination, said Monday that he approved St. Luke's decision and will allow the congregation to continue worshipping in their church under a lease with an option to buy the building.

    U.S. Episcopal parish to join Catholic Church 2011

  • Washington Episcopal Bishop John Chane, a leading liberal in his denomination, said Monday that he approved St. Luke's decision and will allow the congregation to continue worshipping in their church under a lease with an option to buy the building.

    U.S. Episcopal parish to join Catholic Church 2011

  • Episcopal Bishop John Chane, of the Diocese of Washington, allowed local priests to perform same-sex marriages in parishes that approved the ceremonies, but did not ask clergy to marry or live alone.

    Churches debate: May clergy marry gays? 2011

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