A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber

to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another

When war broke out between France and Austria in 1792 the Badenese fought for Austria; consequently their country was devastated and in 1796 the margrave was compelled to pay an indemnity, and to cede his territories, on the left bank of the Rhine to France.

The prosecution re-filed charges after a mistrial was declared due to a hung jury.