单词 | chevachee |
释义 | † chevacheen. Obsolete. An expedition on horseback; a raid, campaign. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun] roadeOE skeck1297 chevacheec1380 forayc1400 reisea1450 raid1455 bodrag1537 skeg1542 reid1544 inroad1548 outroad1560 excursion1577 excurse1587 bodraging1590 cavalcade1591 chevachance1592 chivancy1616 algaradea1649 course1651 outrakea1765 commando1791 razzia1821 muru1836 chappow1860 night raid1872 society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > a ride or spell of riding or excursion > by a number of riders chevacheec1380 cavalcade1591 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1005 Þat chyuachee for to do. c1386 G. Chaucer Prol. 85 He hadde ben somtyme in chyvachie [v.r. chiuachye, chyuachie, chyuachye, cheualrie], In fflaundres, in Artoys, and Picardie. c1386 G. Chaucer Manciple's Prol. 50 Down his hors him cast..This was a faire chyuachee [v.r. chiuache, cheuache] of a coke. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin x. 145 And thus was the chyuachie so privily kept. 1592 W. Wyrley Capitall de Buz in True Vse Armorie 150 In their cheuachey a venture did befall. 1843 G. P. R. James Forest Days I. v. 79 He..had distinguished himself in many of the expeditions, or chevauchées. 1875 J. Veitch Tweed 139 Four knights his peers Rode, famed in chevachee.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1380 |
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