2. Verb. (past of chassé) ¹
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Definition of Chassed
1. chasse [v] - See also: chasse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chassed
| chasmal chasmata chasmed chasmic chasmically chasmier chasmiest chasmlike chasmogamous chasmogamy | chasmophyte chasmophytes chasms chasmy chast |
Literary usage of Chassed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Feudal Manuals of English History: A Series of Popular Sketches of Our by Joseph Mayer (1872)
"... cam into Albany, and chassed ... and chassed theym into a marice, and there
besieged they soo long till they were almost ..."
2. The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Portland: Preserved at Welbeck Abbey by John Nalson, Robert Harley Oxford, William Stratford, James Joel Cartwright, Richard Ward (1893)
"chassed a shipp. Lost hir in a fogg. 14. Spoke to Mr. Bennett of Cowes, bound
for Newfoundland. 18. Sent a packett off Plymouth Sound. ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"Such insolence of course could not be passed unnoticed even after the morning's
service, and he was chassed on the spot. He had been but a week in the house ..."
4. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society by Hakluyt Society (1882)
"againe for some eight or ten dayes more, at what time, being discouered by a
French rover, they are chassed and taken; to whom, ..."
5. Patriotic Addresses in America and England: From 1850 to 1885, on Slavery by Henry Ward Beecher (1887)
"They had danced long enough; they had 'led off —changed partners—chassed—they
had gone into campaigns with slow and solemn music, but returned with ..."
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