chest

  • 131chest founder — noun : a hollow appearance of the chest and a stiff gait, suggesting a painful chest, sometimes seen in older horses and dogs, especially those lacking exercise or suffering from strain or injury of the shoulder area …

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  • 132chest of viols — a set of matching viols of different sizes (as treble, tenor, gamba) * * * Music. a set of several viols, usually played together as an ensemble. * * * chest of viols (archaic) A set of viols (usu two trebles, two tenors, two basses) for ensemble …

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