Cheualrous, adj. chivalrous, V 331. [OFr. chevalerous.] See Chiualrye.
Cheue, v. (to acquire), control, bring about; cheueȝ þat chaunce, brings that event to pass, V 35; Cheuyt, pp. brought about, VII 16. [OFr. chever and achever.] See Acheue.
Cheuentayn, n. chieftain, Lord, VI 245. [OFr. chevetaine.]
Chibolles, n. pl. chibols, a variety of small onion, VIII a 289. [ONFr. *chiboule, OFr. ciboule.]
Chyche, n. niggard, VI 245. [OFr. chiche, adj.]
Chyde, v. intr. to complain, find fault, VI 43, VIII a 307, 314. [OE. cīdan.]
Chiere. See Cher(e).
Child, Chylde, n. child, III 39, IV a 73, &c., child hys, child's, XIII b 23; Childer, Chylder, pl. XVII 327, 527; Childern, Chyldern, XIII b 16, 33, 37, &c.; Children, VIII a 91, &c. [OE. cíld; cildru, pl.]
Child-bedde, n.; on child-bedde, in travail, II 399. [OE. cíld + bedd.]
Chillyng, n. becoming cold, in for chillyng of here mawe, to prevent their stomachs getting cold, VIII a 306. [OE. cilian; but see N.E.D.]