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chattels

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chattels [ˈtʃætlz] NPLbienes mpl muebles; (loosely) → cosas fpl, enseres mpl
see also goods
chattels
pl (Jur) → bewegliches Vermögen, bewegliche Habe; all his (goods and) chattelsseine gesamte Habe


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I on the contrary affirm that I am still blind; for when I lost the use of my eyes, I saw in my house various chattels and valuable goods: but now, though he swears I am cured of my blindness, I am not able to see a single thing in it.
Old lodgers like myself soon grow as attached to our chattels as to a kinsman.
After every successful trade he generally passed a longer or shorter term in jail; for when a poor man without goods or chattels has the inveterate habit of swapping, it follows naturally that he must have something to swap; and having nothing of his own, it follows still more naturally that he must swap something belonging to his neighbors.
 
 
 
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