Associations to the word «Chela»

Wiktionary

CHELA, noun. A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
CHELA, noun. A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism.

Dictionary definition

CHELA, noun. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
CHELA, noun. A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy