Definition of chase

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Chase (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats..

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Venison :: Venison (n.) Formerly, the flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase, also of game birds; now, the flesh of animals of the deer kind exclusively..
Free :: Free (superl.) Not gained by importunity or purchase; gratuitous; spontaneous; as, free admission; a free gift..
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) To buy for a price.
Re-demption :: Re-demption (n.) The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To bring into possession; to cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; to acquire or provide for one's self or for another; to gain; to get; to obtain by any means, as by purchase or loan..
Acquest :: Acquest (n.) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance..
Perpetuity :: Perpetuity (n.) The number of years' purchase to be given for an annuity to continue forever.
Chasable :: Chasable (a.) Capable of being chased; fit for hunting.
Chaffer :: Chaffer (n.) To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; to negotiate.
Comb :: Comb (n.) A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser..
Fish :: Fish (n.) A purchase used to fish the anchor.
Preemptioner :: Preemptioner (n.) One who holds a prior to purchase certain public land.
Debit :: Debit (v. t.) To charge with debt; -- the opposite of, and correlative to, credit; as, to debit a purchaser for the goods sold..
Scorse :: Scorse (v. t.) To chase.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
Span :: Span (v. t.) A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used..
Purchase :: Purchase (v. i.) To acquire wealth or property.
Charge :: Charge (v. i.) To debit on an account; as, to charge for purchases..
Halloo :: Halloo (v. t.) To chase with shouts or outcries.
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