Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Chas” in chapter 3, entry chaser of Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia:

...faces and curved edges, so as to follow a pattern. Other tools have faces ornamented with designs in cameo or intaglio, which are conferred upon the metal by the action of the punch and hammer. Chas ing by the graver may be merely engraving in lines, but is usually in the form of relief; parts of the metal being cut away, leaving protuberant portions of ornate form, and which are farther beautifi...
Max. Freq. Min. Freq.
Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Chas 813 12 21 0 0 user votes
C. T. Chas 56 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lt Chas 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Wilson Chas 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Corpt Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Dr Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Guley Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Harman Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Jones Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Teaney Chas 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Allen Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Bailey Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Barlosew Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Bart Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Bickley Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Cline Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Cottrell Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Crouch Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Ewing Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Gardwin Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Gilmer Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Girardeau Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Green Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Hanes Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Harrison Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lafferty Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Mas Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Preston Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Pulaski Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Rev Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Simpson Chas 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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