2. Verb. (present participle of chassé) ¹
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Definition of Chasseing
1. chasse [v] - See also: chasse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chasseing
| chasmed chasmic chasmically chasmier chasmiest chasmlike chasmogamous chasmogamy chasmophyte chasmophytes | chasms chasmy chast chaste tree chasted |
Literary usage of Chasseing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1854)
"The chasseurs have also distinguished themselves by chasseing : but it cannot be
said that the steps hitherto taken in the conduct of hostilities have been ..."
2. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1854)
"Thus far the Serapis and the Richard had been maneuvering and chasseing to each
other like partners in a cotillon, all the time indulging in rapid repartee. ..."
3. Modern American Plays by George Pierce Baker (1920)
"CAROLINE and SUSAN are chasseing toward the door, which is suddenly opened and
HILDEGARDE it heard talking to some one at the entrance. HILDEGARDE. ..."
4. The Various Writings of Cornelius Mathews by Cornelius Mathews (1863)
"... and the fair young form was left, chasseing, double-headed, among the trees.
This was too much for mortal patience to bear, and Puffer waked up. ..."
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