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Building

regard to the (English) Disused Burial Grounds Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 72), an electricity transformer chamber, Rector and Churchwardens of the Parish of St. Nicholas Acons v. London County Council, 1928 AC 469 and

Camera Stellata

Camera Stellata, the Star Chamber. Its authority was enlarged and confirmed by Rot. Parl. 3 Hen. 7, n. 17, and abolished in the

Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa

discharged for inability to agree, may be followed by a new trial, as was held by the Exchequer Chamber in Winsor v. Reg., (1866) LR 1 QB 390, where the prisoner was hanged after a second trial

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Balconies

Balconies [fr. bala khaneh, Pers., an upper chamber], small galleries of wood, iron or stone on the outside of houses. The erection of them is regulated

Camera obscura

a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber or box so that the outlines may be traced

Incameration

The act or process of uniting lands rights or revenues to the ecclesiastical chamber i e to the popes domain

Hyperbaric

of pertaining to or using a pressure that is greater than normal atmospheric pressure as a hyperbaric chamber where divers may decompress slowly to avoid the bends

Filter

or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension a chamber or device containing such substance a strainer also a similar device for purifying air

dashpot

a mechanical damping device containing a piston that moves in a fluid filled chamber to serve as a pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight as in the valve gear of

Cubicular

Belonging to a chamber or bedroom

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