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  1. Chest
    A chest was a British measurement of tea ranging from 80 to 84 lbs.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Chest
    Chest is a township in Cambria County Pennsylvania, USA Chest is a township in Clearfield County Pennsylvania, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. chest
    [n] - box with a lid
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Chest
    The part of the body between the neck and bottom of the rib cage. Contains the lungs and heart. It is also called the thorax.
    Found on http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/glossary.as

  5. Chest
    The front part of the trunk from the head to the abdomen.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  6. Chest
    Chest: The area of the body located between the neck and the abdomen. The chest contains the lungs, the heart and part of the aorta. The walls of the chest are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum. The chest is also called the thorax.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. CHEST
    Combined Higher Education Software Team. Negotiates for the supply of software, data, information, training materials and other IT related products on behalf of UK Research Councils and the Higher and Further Education community in the UK and Republic of Ireland. A JISC funded service
    Found on http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/glossary.htm

  8. Chest
    Chest (chĕst) noun [ Middle English chest , chist , Anglo-Saxon cest , cist , cyst , Latin cista , from Greek ki`sth . Confer Cist , Cistern .] 1. A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth. « Heaps of money crowded in the chest . < ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/62

  9. Chest
    Chest intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Chested .] 1. To deposit in a chest; to hoard. 2. To place in a coffin. [ Obsolete] « He dieth and is chested . Gen. 1. 26 (heading). »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/62

  10. Chest
    Chest noun [ Anglo-Saxon ceást .] Strife; contention; controversy. [ Obsolete] P. Plowman.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/62

  11. chest
    The anterior wall of the chest or thorax; the breast. ... See: thorax. ... Synonym: pectus, phthinoid. ... Origin: A.S. Cest, a box ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. chest
    noun box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. chest
    pectus noun the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Chest
    The `chest` is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chest

  15. chest
    (chest) thorax. barrel chest a rounded, bulging chest with abnormal increase in the anteroposterior diameter, showing little movement on respiration; seen in emphysema, kyphosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. flail chest loss of stabi...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Chest
    • (v. i.) To place in a coffin. • (n.) A case in which certain goods, as tea, opium, etc., are transported; hence, the quantity which such a case contains. • (n.) The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax. • (n.) A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam ch...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. chest
    the earliest form of container for storing clothes, documents, valuables, or other possessions, and the most important piece of furniture in the ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/65

  18. Chest
    Chest is a Slavic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Honor` The name Chest doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Chest seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Ches

  19. chest
    The anterior wall of the thorax. See Also: thorax Syn: pectus [A.S. cest, a box]
    Found on

  20. Chest
    A tall, narrow piece featuring a series of drawers for storing clothing.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  21. chest
    The upper part of the trunk, between the neck and abdomen. The chest wall consists of ribs articulating with the spinal column and sternum, and the related muscles. The diaphragm separates the chest from the abdomen. The lungs fill much of each side of the chest while the heart, the aorta, and oth...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  22. Chest
    A traditional container for shipping tea from the plantation typically made of wood with an aluminum lining.
    Found on http://www.hungrymonster.com/Foodfacts/T


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