10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOUSE»
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chouse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chouse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
A SWINDLE; HOAX; HUMBUG, imposition: from ca 1700; ex chouse (= chiaus), a
S.E. term of perhaps Turkish orig., the etymology remaining a partial mystery.
From ca 1850 at Eton and, as we see in R.G.K.Wrench, at Winchester, a shame, ...
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The tribute: a miscellaneous volume in prose and verse, with ...
In reading and committing the second line he went on — " mishapen chouse,
mishapen chouse, mishapen chouse, mishapen chouse." " Mishapen what?" I
asked. "Mishapen chouse." "Chouse! You are a pretty Romeo. Walker would call
it ...
Joseph O'Leary, A Cork artist, 1833
3
Algiers with Notices of the Neighbouring States of Barbary: ...
It was now the Chouse's turn to be astonished. " Your Grace sent for Mohammed
the Red," said the Chouse. " True," replied the Dey. " Who lived in a shop,"
continued the Chouse. " But this is not the man," said the Dey. " Gracious Prince,
his ...
Perceval Barton Lord, 1835
4
Alexander's modern acting drama: consisting of the most ...
Chouse. Is your master coming ? Sir William. Mr. Franklin will be here
immediately. Why, you have a large supper ordered — considering there are but
four people. Chouse. Four ! — There are twelve! Sir William. Who, then, has been
asked to ...
5
"Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of ...
There, you see, are rival Merchants, bidding for the honour of her purchase.
Chouse Lall is so insinuating, and Rupee Doss is so seductive, and his goods
are all so fresh—declared to be just received, and only extracted that morning
from the ...
George Francklin Atkinson, 1860
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Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
Err. To Chouse.^ v. a. [The original of this word is much doubted by Skinner, who
tries to deduce it from the French gosser, to laugh at ; or joncher, to wheedle ; and
from the Teutonick Icosen, to prattle. It is perhaps a fortuitous and cant word, ...
7
Sociolinguistic Variation in Seventeenth-Century France: ...
According to him, o had for a long time been pronounced as ou in words such as
chouse, fouß ́e and coust ́e, but in the last ten to twelve years these
pronunciations, and chouse and fouß ́e in particular, had become unacceptable.
He argues ...
Wendy Ayres-Bennett, 2004
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Yet most of these recognised the likeness of chouse to the Turkish word, which
Henshaw even proposed as the etymon on the ground that the Turkish CHlAUS'
islittle better thana fool.' Gifford's note must thereforebetaken with reserve.
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An English and Welsh Dictionary: Wherein Not Only the Words, ...
To chouse, or put the chouse upon | cheat, beguile, or cozen] one, Twyllo,
siorarai, coggio, hudo ; seithugio. You hare b,en /airly choused, Fe a'ch twyllwyd
yn deg. Chouse, ». [a simple ton, bubble, or one who is a proper object tor fraud]
...
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An English and Welsh Dictionary, Wherein, Not Only the ...
To chouse, or put the chouse upon [cheat, beguile, or cozen] one, Twyllo, sioinmi,
coggio, hudo ; seithugio. You have been fairly choused, Fe a'ch twyllwyd \n dêg.
Chouse, s. [a simpleton, bubble, or one who is a J>roper object Tor fraud] ...
John Walters, Hannah Walters, 1828
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOUSE»
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John Moreland, Jesse Aycock, Samantha Crain, Red Dirt Rangers …
Sunday, Jan 24 - The Chouse - 717 N Boyd St. - Norman, OK - All Ages - Show 7 p.m. - Click this link for ticket options – Desi & Cody, Robert ... «NewsOK.com, Jan 15»
Oklahoma Band Q&A: Sarah Reid
With: Run On Sentence. When: 7 p.m. Friday. Where: The Chouse, 717 W Boyd, Norman. Information: www.sarahreid.bandcamp.com. «NewsOK.com, Oct 14»
Birds of a feather
NTown caught up with Spitz and Dehnert on an afternoon break from shooting a music video at local landmark the Chouse for their new album ... «Norman Transcript, Aug 14»
Jena Irene American Idol “Dog Days Are Over” Video 5/20/14 …
Jena Irene sang, “Dog Days Are Over” on the finale of AMERICAN IDOL this week for her song that Simon Fuller chouse. This week each of the ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, May 14»
Celebrity Big Brother's Ollie Locke talks Sam Faiers crush: 'It's …
And WHAT DO YOU KNOW - she only went and chouse our Ol, didn't she? He proceded to tell her she's his first, his last and probably his ... «Sugarscape, Jan 14»
Coal stove believed cause of Ranshaw fire
Weikel left his home - or "chouse," as he called it - at 10:30 p.m. Friday and went to the Brady Fire Company bar. Before leaving, he said he ... «News Item, Nov 13»
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Where's the law requiring a man to wait 48 hours to buy a gun after answering countless questions dealing with his chouse to buy a gun. «NewsOK.com, Oct 13»
Madchild - "Grenade Launcher" (feat. Slaine from La Coka Nostra …
JETHRO OEVER VAN DEN 1 month ago. revenge fuel in theory....i rather chouse the practice side.... Read more Show less. Reply · 1 ... «YouTube, Feb 13»
Deep Space Industries will venture into asteroid-mining marketplace
And as someone who's done years of electronic assembly, I can tell you that chouse has a point. Gravity is very much an 'assumed' part of most ... «NBCNews.com, Jan 13»
Elena Gheorghe - Incomplete (Official Audio)
... ..peace, and I don't give a fuc.k its your opinion...if you think so :) no matter, everyone of us have the right to chouse and think different. «YouTube, Oct 12»
