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Meanings of chattel in inglés
catalán
mobiliari Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
Synonyms
Examples for "movable"
Examples for "movable"
1
He accompanied the army in person, having movable headquarters in the field.
2
The Boom is the movable spar at the bottom of the sail.
3
This apparatus consists of two principal parts-onefixed and the other movable.
4
The original Morse transmitter had consisted of a porte-rule and movable type.
5
A movable bridge towed a bright orange boom to contain the oil.
1
The slave being considered a personal chattel may be sold or pledged, or leased at the will of his master.
2
It makes all the Christian Science Church Readers on the globe the personal chattels of Mrs. Eddy.
3
To transmit personal chattels to successors in a certain line; and so far, is against the laws of Distribution.
4
The king claims his subjects as personal chattels, with whose bodies and minds he had a right to do as he pleased.
5
"They are the personal chattels of one man," he said, "a single individual whom they are ashamed of.
Usage of chattel in inglés
1
I'm no different from any of his other chattel? Her voice rose.
2
Old caste systems and chattel slavery have gone down before this ideal.
3
Julia and I were chattel to bind chosen men to his side.
4
But he had learnt that Adela was by no means his chattel.
5
In your society, women are chattel, to be owned, bought, and sold.
6
I am yours, your chattel, your thing, till the end of time.
7
When my fellow-chattel appeared next morning with my coffee, he was embarrassed.
8
Am I not your slave, your chattel, your plaything, what you will?
9
How could she care for a chattel, a creature without even identity!
10
This corrupt democracy was built on Indigenous genocide and chattel slavery.
11
He had no rights; he was an animal; he was property, a chattel.
12
She had been with Harold first, therefore she was Harold's chattel.
13
I never said that it was the equivalent of slavery, of chattel slavery.
14
The type of control of her as his chattel, his property.
15
The ignorance of the chattel is the life that feeds the master's power.
16
Profound economic forces brought about the beginning of the end of chattel slavery.
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Chattel through the time
Chattel across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common