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Thompson Chain Reference
• Channels of Truth
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CARM Theological Dictionary
• Channeling
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Channel
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Webster Dictionary
• Channelling
• Channelled
• Channeling
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Channel Islands
• English Channel
• Hugli (Channel)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Bristol Channel
• Channel Islands
• Channel, the English
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• אָפִיק , אָפִיק
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CHANNEL, n.

1. In a general sense, a passage a place of passing or flowing particularly, a water course.

2. The place where a river flows, including the whole breadth of the river. But more appropriately, the deeper part or hollow in which the principal current flows.

3. The deeper part of a strait, bay, or harbor, where the principal current flows, either of tide or fresh water, or which is the most convenient for the track of a ship.

4. That through which any thing passes means of passing, conveying, or transmitting as, the news was conveyed to us by different channels.

5. A gutter or furrow in a column.

6. An arm of the sea a straight or narrow sea, between two continents, or between a continent and an isle as the British or Irish channel.

7. Channels of a ship. See Chain-wales.

CHANNEL, To form a channel to cut channels in to groove as, to channel a field or a column.