Chirche. See Cherche.

Chiries, n. pl. cherries, VIII a 289. [ONFr. cherise, sg.; cf. OE. cires-bēam.]

Chyteryng, n. chattering, XIII b 14. [Echoic.]

Chiualrye, n. knighthood, the knights as a body, XIV c 42. [OFr. chev-, chivalerie.] See Cheualrous.

Chorle, n. common man, V 39; Cherles, pl. VIII a 50. [OE. céorl.]

Cité, Cyté, Cytee, Citie, Sité, n. city, II 48, 479, VII 66, 85, VIII b 94, IX 23, XIII b 67, &c. [OFr. cité.]

Cytryne, adj. lemon-yellow, IX 115. [OFr. citrin.]

Clanly, adv. elegantly, VII 53. [OE. clǣ̆n-līce.] See Clene.

Clatere, v. to clatter, resound, V 133, VII 137. [OE. clatrian.]

Clateryng, n. clattering, XV h 4. [OE. clatrung.]