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Chassis vs Classis - What's the difference?

chassis | classis |

As nouns the difference between chassis and classis

is that chassis is while classis is (obsolete) a class or order; sort; kind.

chassis

English

(wikipedia chassis)

Alternative forms

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Noun

(chassis)
  • A base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a mounted gun moves backward and forward.
  • The base frame of a motor vehicle.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
    • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=2 citation , passage=The door being open, Stranleigh walked in unannounced. A two-seated runabout
  • A frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment, such as on a computer.
  • (slang) A woman's buttocks.

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    classis

    English

    Noun

    (classes)
  • (obsolete) A class or order; sort; kind.
  • * Clarendon
    • His opinion of that classis of men.
  • (obsolete, religion) An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, such as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the synod, and corresponds to the presbytery in the Presbyterian church.
  • * 1982 , Keith L. Sprunger, Dutch Puritanism
    • At Utrecht and Breda there was strong pressure from the Dutch Reformed Church to exclude from employment British preachers who refused to take membership in the classis .
    (Webster 1913) ----