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See also: Chatwood
English
Etymology
chat (“a little stick”) + wood
Noun
chatwood (uncountable)
- Little sticks; twigs for burning; firewood.
- 1882, “A Dicker of Dowls”, in St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks:
- Back he flew to the woodmonger,
Claiming chatwood for the feat
References
- “chatwood”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.