† chivieadj.
Obsolete rare.
? Fearful, trembling.
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1636 R. James tr. Minucius Felix Octavius 42 Pale chivie people and deserving pitty [L. pallidi trepidi misericordia digni].
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adj.1636- when it comes to it
- when it comes to the point
- when it you come down to it
- when it'etc at home
- when it'he's at home
- when it's at home
- when it'she's at home
- when once
- when one come to think of it
- when one comes to think of it
- when one's clock strikes
- when one's ship comes home
- when one's ship comes in
- when possible
- when push comes to shove
- when the band begins to play
- when the chips are down
- when the devil is blind
- when the going gets tough, the tough get going
- when the kissing had to stop
- when the kissing has to stop
- when the pig is offered , hold open the poke
- when the pig is proffered, hold open the poke
- when the revolution come the revolution
- when the revolution comes