Chatham
[chat-uh m]
- 1st Earl of. Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham.
- a city in N Kent, in SE England.
- a city in SW Ontario, in S Canada, near Lake St. Clair.
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Contemporary Examples
The two leaders “are both stubborn in their own ways,” says Yossi Mekelberg, a Middle East scholar at Chatham House in London.
Either way, look for every Democrat from Chatham to Pittsfield to take a look at the race.
As Jane Kinninmont of Chatham House in London put is, “The United States faces a crisis of credibility in the Arab world.”
“He has absolute commitment to consensus,” says Kerry Brown, a China specialist at the British think tank Chatham House.
He also owns a home in Chatham on Cape Cod, which is valued at around $3 million.
Historical Examples
There were also other vessels and establishments at Portsmouth, Devonport and Chatham.
Submarine Warfare of To-dayCharles W. Domville-Fife
It was dated Chatham, and written the night before he sailed.
Jack HintonCharles James Lever
I hate Chatham—mamma is always crossest when Chatham's there.
The Doctor's FamilyMrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
We took tea at the Hotel and then made our way back to the Chatham.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2Ian Hamilton
The old heads were the Scurlocks who lived in Chatham County.
Chatham1
- a town in SE England, in N Kent on the River Medway: formerly royal naval dockyard. Pop: 73 468 (2001)
- a town in SE Canada, in SE Ontario on the Thames River. Pop: 44 156 (2001)
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Chatham2
- 1st Earl of title of the elder (William) PittSee Pitt (def. 1)
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