CH. Charles; Chief; China; Church.
CH. Chaldron; Chapter; Child.
CHAL. Chaldron.
CHAL., CHALD. Chaldee, Chaldaic.
CHAMB. Chamberlain.
CHANC. Chancellor.
CHAP. Chaplain; Chapter.
CHAS. Charles.
CH.C., CH.CH. Christ Church.
CH. CLK. Chief Clerk.
CHEM. Chemistry; Chemical.
CH. HIST. Church History.
CHIN. China, Chinese.
CH.J. Chief-justice.
CHR. Christ; Christian; Christopher.
CHRON. Chronicles; Chronology.
C.I. [Imperial Order of the] Crown of India (for ladies).
CIC. Cicero.
CICESTR., _Cicestrensis_=Of Chichester.
C.I.E. Companion of the [Most Eminent Order of the] Indian Empire.
CIR., CIRC., _circa_, _circiter_, _circum_=About.
CIT. Citation; Citizen.
CIV. Civil; Civilian.
C.J. Chief-justice.
CL. Clergyman; Chlorine; Claudius.
CLASS. Classical; Classification.
CLK. Clerk.
C.L.S.C. Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.
C.M. Certificated Master; Corresponding Member; Common Metre; _Chirurgiae Magister_=Master in Surgery.
CM. Centimetres.
C.M., _causa mortis_=By reason of death.
C.M.G. Companion of the [Most Distinguished] Order of St Michael and St George.
C.M.S. Church Missionary Society.
C.O. Colonial Office; Commanding Officer; Crown Office; Criminal Office.
CO. Cobalt; Company; County.
C/O. Care of.
COAD. Coadjutor.
COCH., COCHL., _cochlear_=a spoon, spoonful;--COCH. AMP., _cochlear amplum_=a tablespoonful;--COCH. MAG., _cochlear magnum_=a large spoonful;--COCH. MED., _cochlear medium_=a dessert-spoonful;--COCH. PARV., _cochlear parvum_=a teaspoonful.
COD. Codex.
C.O.D. Cash (or collect) on delivery.
COG. Cognate.
COL. Colonel; Column; Colossians.
COLL. College; Colleague; Collector; Colloquial.
COLLAT. Collateral.
COLLECT. Collective.
COLLOQ. Colloquially.
COM. Commander; Commodore; Committee; Commissioner; Commonwealth.
COM. Common; Comedy; Commerce; Commune.
COMM. Commentary; Commander.
COMMISSR. Commissioner;--COMMY., Commissary.