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Show CH 1. To grind with the teeth; to mafticate CHICK Qn /) [cicen, Sax. kiecken I little faults, proceeding on diftemper CH1'CKEN Dutch. Chicken is, I believe Shall not be wink'd at, how fhall we ftretch our the old plural of chic, though now ufe Eye as a fingular noun When capital crimes, chew'd, {wallow'd, and di gefted Appear before us hen, or {fmall bird Shake[peare Pacing through the foreft All my pretty ones What, all my pretty chickens, and their dam At one fell fwoop Shakefpeare Chewwing the food of fweet and bitter fancy. Shak '[His pious cheat, that never fuck'd the blood Wor chew'd the fleth, of lambs Dryden'siFables For when the {hell is broke, out comes a chick The vale parts mep While it is a chick, and hath no fpurs, nor cannot hurt, nor hath feen the motion, yet he readil Hale praétifeth it into fmal this aftion but the teeth B the attion of chewing, the fpittle and mucus ar fqueezed from the glands, and mixed with the aliment; whicha@ion, if it be long continued, wil turn the aliment into a fort of chyle. th i While the fierce monk does at his trial ftand ' He chéws revenge, abjuring his offence Guile in his tongue, and murder in his hand He ftabs his judge, to prove his innocence, Prior 3. To tafte without fwallowing As if 1did but only chbezw its name Som Shakefpeare read bu no curioufly; an few to be read wholly, with attention 9o Cuew. v. ruminate 'To cham fom Bacon upon by Menage from the Spanifh word chico fitctlefa 1. The art of protra&ting a conteft b petty objection and artifice The general part of the civil law concerns no "the ckicane of private cafes, but the affairs an intercourfe of civilized nations, grounded upon th principles of reafon Lacke His attornies have hardly one trick left are at an end of all their chicanc 2. Artifice in general 'This fenfe is onl in familiar language Unwilling then in arms to meet He ftrove to lengthen the campaign And fave his forces by chicane And fly like chidden Mercury from Jove. Shak Thofe, that do teach your babes He might have chid me fo : for, in good faith tender nor well tafted So ",M./‘I.' er Shakefpeare Scylla wept Locke as peas, though neither f And ftand unihaken yours. Sé"‘{/?ll Cur'per. 2. /. [from chide.] A rebuker I love no chiders, Sir Shakefpeare CHIEF. adj. [chef; the head, Fr 1. Principal ; moft eminent; above th reft in any refpeét " 1 Kings Ezra Your country, chie in arms, abroad defend At home, with morals, arts, and laws amend 5 ks Pope 2. Eminent ; extraordinary ma 3. Capital ; of the firft order; that t which other parts are inferior, or fubordinate Doeg an Edomite, the chiefef? of the herdmen. 1 Sanuel He fometimes denied admiffion to the chiefef Clarendon officers of the army CuikF. 7 /. [from the adjettive.] 1. A military commander; a leader o armies ; a captain Is pain to the Lefs pain, lefs to be fled ? or thou than the Lefs hardy to endure ? courageous chief Milton's Par. Loff After or before were never know Such chiefs5 as each an army deem'd alone. Dryd A wit 's a feather, and a ¢hiefa rod And ¢kid her barking waves into attention. Milton An honeft man °s the nobleft work of God. Pope Above the waves as Neptune thew'd his face "To chide the winds, and fave the Trojan race His pow'rs in equal ranks, and fair array You look, as.if yon ftern philofophe Had juft now chid you If an happene fure of her Waller Addifon woman of better fathion in the parif to be abfent from church, they wer vifit from him, to chide and to dine wit Swift 2. 'To drive with reproof Here in the cheer and comfort of our eye Our chicfzf? courtier, coufin, and our fon. = Shak The firft in flight from pain Do it with gentle means, and eafy tafks Hs anger caufed him to deftroy the greatef _part of thefe reports; and only to preferve fuch a "difcovered moft of the chicanery and futility of th practice Arbuthnot cate And he does chide with you foweth ftrife, and a whifperer feparateth chief iriends Proverbs Chide him for faults, and do it reverently ‘When you perceive his blood inclin'd to mirth Shakefpeare the two mof In Germany they are cultjvated "The bufinefs of the ftate does him offence A fiowar 70 CHIDE. «. a. preter. chid or chode part. chid or chidden. [ciban, Sax. 1. To reprove ; to check ; to corre& wit words : applied to perfons an Cowardly; timorous ; fear Green mint, or chickaweed, are of good ufe i all the hard {wellings of the breaft, occafioned b milk Wifeman different things 1 know, a logical chicaner from Lat, Sapift adj. [from chicke I am a child to chiding Cricues. 7n. /. See Cuickpeas Cai‘enrine Veten. #n. £ [ lathyrus 2. To quarrel with Swift CH1'CKENPOX. 7. [ An exanthematou diftemper, fo called from ifs being o I came to have a good general view of theapoftle's main purpofe in writing the epiftle, an no very great danger the chief branches of his difcourfe wherein h Cui'ckrinG. n f. [from chick.] A fmal Locke profecuted it chicken 4. It is ufed by fome writers with a fuper-Cu1'ckPEAS. 7. [. [from chick and pea. lative termination ; but, I think, imA kind of degenerate pea Miller properly : the comparative chiefer i Cu1'ckWEED. . /. [from chick and aveed. never found The name of a plant We befeech you, bend you to remai wrangler Crn1ca'NERY. 7, [ [chicanerie, Fr, phiftry ; mean arts of wrangle Where can this idle wench be hid chief in this trefpafs. Prologue to Spanifb Fryar Prior man of reafon The mother fcream'd, the father chid Purfue your trade of fcandal-picking Your hints, that Stella is no chicken To fright the ladies firft, and then be parted To Cui1ca'NE, v. n [chicaner, Fr.] T prolong a conteft by tricks - Cuica'~NER. n f. [chicancur, Fr.] A petty fophifter ; a trifling difputant; This is the way to diftinguit ‘What had he to do to chide at me ™ Sl?dhffea;-g Next morn, betimes, the bride was miffing . The hand of the princes and rulers hath been Now we fet up for tilting in the pit Where tis agreed by bullies, chickenbearted the Arbutbnot's Hiftory of Fobn Bull Thefe were the chief of the officers that wer ful Inculcate the dotrine of difobedience, and the #. f. [chicane, Fr. derive ber 70 CHIDE. @, 1. To clamour; to {cold over Solomon's works and bearr, I will with patience hear, and find a time _Till then, my noble friend, cheaw upon this. Shak CHICA'NE For, the work perfected, tlte joy was paft Then, Chloe, fill go on to prat Of thirty-fix and thirty-eight CH1'CKENHEARTED t leave the multitude to cheaw upon't. L'Effrange Old politicians chez on wifdom paft And blunder on in bufinefs to the laft Pope Sawift Shake[peare 3. A term for a young girl lowed, and fome few to be chewved and digefted that is, fome books are to be read only in parts b J ' ; fi h e t g o t m o l f 1 chid th Not her that chides, Sir, at any hand,I pray, My Ariel, chick books are to be tafted, others to be {wal others t And fountains, o'er the pebbles, ¢hid your flay. a reprover 2. ‘A word of tendernefs This is thy charge Heaven s in my mouth a clea Logke af which the other was hatched, I hav idea of the relation of dam and chick On rainy days alone I dine Upon a chick and pint of wine On rainy days I dine alone And pick my chicken to the borie Arbuthnot on Aliments 2. 'To meditate ; or ruminat _ thoughts delay Sbflk# 'e they.fay old fe'en-nigh wa fh finc Eve Was chafte and humble to her dying day 3. To make a noife Nor chick, nor hen, was known to difobey My duty Dryden's Fables As doth a rock againft the chiding flood, Having the notion that one laid the egg out | Should the approach of this wild river brealz in a human body, there is no other inftru to perfor Dawies. Defcending gentlyy where the lowing her Philips Chezvs verd'rous pafture By ‘chewing, folid aliment is divide The young of a bird, particularly of . " ' , 1 t u r t . Winds murmu - your km Margaret my queen, and Clifford too Have chid me from the battle Shakefpeare 3. To blame; to reproach: applie things t A prudent chief not always muit difpla But with th' occafion and the place comply Conceal his force, nay feem fometimes to fly. Pope 2. In CHIEF, in law fonal fervice Iz capite, by per All fums demandable, either for licence of alie nation to be made of lands holden in' chief; of fo the pardo of an fuc alienatio already made without lizence, have been ftayed in the way to th Bacon hanaper T fhall be proud to hold my dependance on yo in chigf, as 1 do part of my fmall fpstune in Wilt hire Dryden 3. In |