† chivelv.
Obsolete. rare.
Of doubtful meaning: Prof. Skeat suggests—To shiver, to tremble.
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1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B v. 193 As a letheren purs · lolled his chekes Wel sydder þan his chyn · þei chiueled [v.r. cheuerid] for elde.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman C vii. 199 Ychiueled [v.r. he chyuelede, i-reueled] for elde.
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