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▪ I. † ˈchastice Obs. rare.
[app. in sense 1 f. L. type *castitia, f. castus chaste: cf. justice, malice, etc. (Godef. has a single example of OF. castece.) In sense 2, connected with chastise v.]
1. Chastity.
1567Turberv. Ovid's Ep. 71 b, My chastice was a wandring Rovers pray. ― To his Love, &c., As she from Collatinus wife of chastice bore the bell.
2. Chastisement.
1594Carew Huarte's Exam. Wits xiii. (1596) 211 The irascible is the chastice geuer, and sword of reason.
▪ II. chastice
obs. f. chastise, v. |