2. To place in a coffin. [Obs.]

He dieth and is chested.

Gen. 1. 26 (heading).

Chest (?), n. [AS. ceßst.] Strife; contention; controversy. [Obs.] P. Plowman.

Chest"ed, a. Having (such) a chest; -- in composition; as, broad-chested; narrow- chested.

Ches"ter*lite (?), n. [See - lite.] A variety of feldspar found in crystals in the county of Chester, Pennsylvania.

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