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chalk out
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chalk up
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chalkstone
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challah
chal·lah [ khlə, hlə ] or hal·lah [ khlə, hlə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
bread for Sabbath: white bread enriched with eggs, usually in a braided loaf, traditionally eaten by Jews on Friday evening at the Sabbath meal
[Early 20th century. < Hebrew ḥallāh, probably < ḥll "pierce"; from its original shape]
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