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Placed in a caroche. [Obs.] Beggary rides caroched. Massenger.

o build. -- To carry weight. (a) To be handicapped; to have an extra burden, as when one rides or runs. "He carries weight, he rides a race" Cowper. (b) To have influence.

An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc.

Without any additional weight; without being handicapped; as, to ride catchweight.

To prance ostentatiously; -- said of a horse or his rider. [Local slang U. S.]

Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver).

enus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form.

ommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider. [Written also chaplet.]

A solution of chloride of line.

ng from the pottery made in Europa at that time; also, loosely, crockery in general. -- Pride of China, China tree. (Bot.) See Azedarach.

An impure aqueous solution of chloride of aluminium, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.

See Aurochloride.

r the next to its highest; as, chloric acid, HClO3. Chloric ether (Chem.), ethylene dichloride. See Dutch liquid, under Dutch.

To treat or prepare with a chloride, as a plate with chloride of silver, for the purposes of photography. R. Hunt.

Of or pertaining to a chloride; containing a chloride.

less gas, CH3Cl, of a sweet odor, easily condensed to a liquid; -- called also methyl chloride.

An instrument to test the decoloring or bleaching power of chloride of lime.

A chloride. [Obs.]

, many of which are colored pigments, as chrome yellow, chrome red, etc. -- Chromic anhydride, a brilliant red crystalline substance, CrO3, regarded as the anhydride of chromic acid. It is one of the most powerful oxidizers known.

r prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of chloride of gold. Abney.