A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Chiueringe], sb. shivering, trembling; chyuerynge, Prompt., p. 75; chyueryng, Palsg., Prompt.

[ Chois], sb. and adj. choice, MD, C2; choys, MD, C, C2.—OF. chois, cois, from choisir, coisir, to choose. Of Teutonic origin. See [Chesen].

[ Choisly], adv. choicely, MD; chysly, S2.

Chol; see [Chavel].

[ Chold], adj. cold, S; see [Cold].

[ Choppen], v. to chop, cut, mince, MD; chappyd, pp., MD.

Chorle; see [Cherl].

[ Chrisolyte], sb. chrysolite, 3; crysolyt, SkD.—Lat. chrysolithus (Vulg.); Gr. χρυσόλιθος, ‘gold stone.’

[ Chronique], sb. chronicle, C; see [Cronique].

[ Churren], v. to turn, S; see [Cherren].