Chattel is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CHATTEL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• any kind of property which is not freehold
• (in general use) a personal possession.
• an item of property other than freehold land, including tangible goods (chattels personal) and leasehold interests (chattels real).
• item of movable personal property
• Any item of movable or immovable property except the freehold, or the things which are parcel of it. It is a more extensive term than goods or effects.
• personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a slave

Words related to CHATTEL

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Words that contain CHATTEL

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How to use CHATTEL in a sentence

• The new nations looked upon a slave as a chattel, much as the Romans did.
• Without him, the chattel principle is a lifeless abstraction.
• Let him refuse to finish and ratify the process by which the chattel principle is carried into effect.
• Every man who is married knows quite well, not only that he does not regard his wife as a chattel, but that no man can conceivably ever have done so.
• Property in slaves, though by some of the statutes assimilated to real estate for certain technical purposes, was usually considered as of chattel character.
• The slave, though a chattel, was still a human being.
• He had been farmed out as a chattel by the state to the contractors.
• He would have disgraced me by a love like that of an old man for a courtesan, and I should for ever feel the shame of being a chattel instead of a lady.
• The children of the chattel slave were valuable property, and so they got plenty to eat, and a happy outdoor life, and medical attention if they fell ill.
• If worth could be handed down, like name or fortune, one might as well be a pasture-field, to pass from hand to hand as chattel, instead of man.
• He commanded the abolition of both chattel and economic slavery, and ever since, the progress toward emancipation has been a ferment in all parts of the world.
• Her state was sheer slavery? Well, she was not technically a chattel.
• Every January 1st he did a Gaspard Chuckle when he checked up the total Get, for now he owned two Brick Buildings and had tasted a little Blood in the way of Chattel Mortgages.
• And the reason of this lies in the essential contrast of a moral personality and chattel.
• He received a bare living and shared not at all in the gains of the man whose chattel he was.
• They placed women at a distinct disadvantage, it is true, but it was the disadvantage of the minor child and not of the inferior, the chattel, the property of man, as in Europe.
• The idea that his father should strip the house of every stick of furniture, and the estate of every chattel upon it, had not occurred to him before the thing was done.
• He was the chattel of his master, who possessed over him the full power of life and death, limited only by public opinion and prudential considerations.
• Sold in the market to the highest bidder, war captives and their descendants became chattel slaves.
• Enthroned upon beds, bedding, tables, and other chattels, sat that poor pretty chattel Psyche, with her small chattel children.
• This case presents the legitimate working of the great chattel principle.
• I wanted to see Captain Price, and let him learn from my own lips that I was no more a chattel, but a man! I was anxious, too, thus to inform Mrs.
• Williamson may know that men are not chattel here but reather they are men and if he wants his chattle let him come here after it or his thing.
• This chattel was of a light yellow complexion, hearty-looking and wide awake.
• Being a likely-looking chattel, he would have doubtless brought seven hundred dollars in the market.
• This fact was duly published in the county papers, and her master went after his chattel, and having paid the expenses of her capture took immediate possession thereof.
• In this respect certainly we have a wider outlook than that possessed by our fathers, who so valiantly grappled with chattel slavery and secured its overthrow.
• Already it is manifest that his value to the South as a freed man is far greater than the price formerly set upon him as a chattel.
• The swift running steamer started that afternoon on her voyage, which soon wafted my body beyond the tyrannical limits of chattel slavery.

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