Chas"my (?), a. Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms. Carlyle.
They cross the chasmy torrent's foam-lit bed.
Wordsworth.
Chas`se" (?), n. [F., fr. chassÚ, p. p. of chasser to chase.] A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left.
Chas`se", v. i. (Dancing) To make the movement called chassÚ; as, all chassÚ; chassÚ to the right or left.
Chas"se*las (?), n. [F., from the village of Chasselas.] A white grape, esteemed for the table.
||Chasse`pot" (?), n. [From the French inventor, A. A. Chassepot.] (Mil.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun.
Chas`seur" (?), n. [F., a huntsman. See Chase to pursue.] 1. (Mil.) One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.