Obs. rare1. = CHASM.
1654. H. LEstrange, Chas. I. (1655), 124. There happened a terrible fire upon London-Bridge, which consumed very many houses, whereof the still extant gap and chasment is a visible demonstration.
Obs. rare1. = CHASM.
1654. H. LEstrange, Chas. I. (1655), 124. There happened a terrible fire upon London-Bridge, which consumed very many houses, whereof the still extant gap and chasment is a visible demonstration.