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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: chattel /ˈtʃat(ə)l/ ▶noun (in general use) a personal possession. ■ Law an item of property other than freehold land, including tangible goods (chattels personal) and leasehold interests (chattels real). See also goods and chattels.– origin ME: from OFr. chatel, from med. L. capitale, from L. capitalis, from caput ‘head’; cf. capital1 and 'chattels' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "chattels" in the title: No titles with the word(s) "chattels". Look up "chattels" at Merriam-Webster Look up "chattels" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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