10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEVESAILE»
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chevesaile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest ...
CHEVESAILE (Fr.). A necklace. " About her necke of gentle entaile, Was set the
riehe chevesaile, In which there was full great plenty Of stones clear and fair to
see." Chaucer : Romaunt of the Rose. CHIMERE. A black satin dress with lawn ...
Frederick William Fairholt, 1860
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The Romaunt of the Rose
Aboute hir nekke of gentyl entayle Was shete the riche chevesaile, In which ther
was full gret plente Of stones clere and bright to see. Rychesse a girdell hadde
upon; The bokele of it was of a stoon 1085 Of vertu gret and mochel of myght, For
...
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
Cheverel, chev′ėrel, n. a kid: soft, flexibleleather made of kid skin.—adj. like kid
leather, pliable. [Fr. chevreau, a kid—chèvre; L. capra,agoat.] Chevesaile,chev′
esāl, n.anornamental collar of a coat. [O. Fr. chevesaile—chevece, the neck.] ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
See chlefery under chief. chevesaile chev'a-sal, n an ornamental collar of a coat.
[OFr chevesaile, from chevece the neck] chevet sha-va ', (archil) n the eastern
end of a Christian church comprising the apse and chapels. [Fr] cheville sha-ve ',
n ...
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The Canterbury Tales, with an Essay on His Language and ...
CHEvEsAILE, n. FR. A necklace. R. 1082. The word does not occur in the Orig. in
this place, but it is used in ver. 21897. E't pour tenir la CHEvEssAILLE Deurc
fermeaua' dot' au col luy baille. CHEvETAIN, n. FR. Chieftain. 2557.
CHEvIsANCE ...
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The History of English Poetry from the Close of the Eleventh ...
About her neck, of gentle' entaile ', Was set the riche chevesaile d; In which ther
was ful grete plente Of stdnis clere and faire to se. RrcHEsE a girdle had upon
The bokille ofss it was of ston. Of vertu, grete and mokill ' might, For who so bare ...
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The poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Aboute hir nekke of gentyl entayle Was shete the riche chevesaile, In which ther
was fulle gret plente Of stones clere and bright to see. Rychesse a girdelle hadde
upon, The bokele of it was of a stoon, Of vertu gret, and mochel of myght For ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Richard Morris, 1866
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Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
438. chevesaile, i. 425. chevisaunce, iii. 345 ; v. 3P, '73- Chichevache, v. 351-2.
child, v. 193. chilindre, v. 1 70-1. chimbe, v. 114. chinche, v. 220. chirche-hawes ,
v. 469. chirkinge, ii. 426 ; v. 80, 464. Chiron, iii. 267. chisels, v. 459. chivachee, v.
Geoffrey Chaucer, Walter W. Skeat, 2008
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer. To which are Added an Essay ...
45. 2108. 2186. Chevalhous, adj. Valiant. T. v. 802. Cheve, v. Fr. To come to an
agreement, or conclusion. Yvcl mote be cheve. 16693. Ill may he end. See ver.
4172. Ye, they Jbal bave'tbe flour of yvel ending. Chevesaile, n. Fk. A/ necklace.
Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1798
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The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the ...
I. On the Origin of Romantic Fiction in Europe. II. On the Introduction of Learning
Into England Thomas Warton. About her neck, of gentle' entaile ', Was set the
riche chevesaile 4 ; In which ther was ful grete plente Of stonis clere and faire to
fe.
