chambers
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A set of rooms in a building used as an office or a residential apartment.
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Chiefly in in chambers: a judge's private office which is used for hearings that do not need to be held in open court.
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Originally, a set of rooms at an Inn of Court used by one or more barristers as an office and residence; now, the office of one or more barristers in any building.
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Euphemistic form of chamber pot (“a container used for defecation and urination”); also, synonym of potty (“a small (chiefly plastic) pot used by children for defecation and urination when toilet-training”).
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In full king's chambers: parts of the sea next to the coast of England and Wales delimited by imaginary lines connecting headlands, over which the Crown asserted exclusive jurisdiction; these have now been superseded by the concept of the territorial sea.
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A midmorning break at Eton College.
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plural of chamber
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third-person singular simple present indicative of chamber
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From chamber + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum and regular plurals of nouns, and the third-person singular simple present indicative forms of verbs).
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