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Chauffourrer. To soyle, blot, marre, disfigure, bismeare; Looke Chaffourrer. Chaufour: m. A lime kilne; a hole wherein lime hath beene made, or, whence the stuffe that makes it hath bin digged.

Chaufournier: m. A lime burner, or lime maker; also, one that works onely with lime, and chalke.

Chaufrain. as Chanfrain. Chauguette. as Eschaugette; A watch-tower. Chauld. Looke Chaud. Chaulde. Looke Chaude. Chauliere: f. A plot, or bed, of cabbidges in a Garden.

Chaulmage: m. The cutting, or mowing of straw, or stubble.

Chaulme: f. Straw; or the stemme of corne.

Chaulmer. To picke, or gather vp straw; also, to cut, or mow, stubble.

Chaulmeur: m. A gatherer, or picker vp, of straw; a cutter, or mower of stubble.

Chaulsepot. A certaine little bird.

Chaulx: f. Lime. Chaulx metallique. Is made (especially that kind whereof Ennamell is compounded) of two parts of lead, and one of Cornewall Tinne, well calcinated together in an ouen of reuerberation.

Chaumeny: m. ye: f. Mustie, mouldie, vnseasonable: ¶Gasc. ¶Rab. Chaumer. as Chaulmer; &, as Chommer. Chaumes. Desart, or vntilled, grounds; lay lands; or, as Terres Chaumieres. Chaumier: m. ere: f. Strawie, of straw. Terres chaumieres. Stubble grounds.

Chaumin: m. ine: f. Stubblie; made of, or couered with stubble.

Chaumine: f. A thatched cote, or cabbin.

Chaumoufflet: m. Bumbast put into a cornet of paper, then kindled, and the smoke thereof put into the nose-*thrils of a sleeper; wee call it, a choaking pie, or cold pie.

Chaussage: m. Shooe-money; expence in shooes; (also, in hose) also, hosen, or shooes.

Chaussant: m. ante: f. Shooing, putting on shooes. Marroquin chaussant. Gentle, yeelding, retching.

Chausse: f. A hose; a stocking, or netherstocke (Bas de Chausse) also, a breeke, or breech; (in which sence it is most commonly plurall) Haut de chausses.
  Chausse d'un aysement. The bottome of a iakes; the roome, or hole, whereinto the ordure falls.
  Chausses à la bigotte. Looke Bigotte.
  Chausses à la bougrine. Strait Venitians without codpeeces.
  Chausse de clistere. A glister bag.
  Chausses à la Garguesque. Gregges, or Gallogaskins.
  Chausses à la gigotte. A fashion of very close Venitians; old fashioned Venitians.
  Chausse d'hypocras. The felt or cloth, through which that wine is distilled.
  Chausses en poincte. Peeces of cloth wherewith Apothecaries clarifie their syropes; vsed in stead of the felt.
  Chausses à queuë de merlus. Round breeches with strait cannions; hauing in the seat a peece like a fishes tayle; and worne by old men, schollers, and such like niggardlie, or needie, persons.
  Chausses à Tabourin. Big, out-standing, or out-strouting, breeches; or the Swisse round hose, whose panes

resemble the outside of a Taber. Braye à chausse. A kind of fish-net made somewhat like a wide hose. Courtes chausses. Women; (belike, because many of them weare short breeches, and few of them long stockings.) Tirer les chausses. To kicke vp the heeles; to make a dye. A courte chausse longue laniere: Prov. (So that what wants in the one may bee supplied by the other.) Le vin va sans chausses: Prov. Wine weares no breeches; a drunkard conceales nothing.

Chaussé: m. ée: f. Hosed; shod; that hath hose, or shooes on, or put on.

Chaussée: f. A woman that weares breeches; also, the causey, banke, or damme, of a pond, or of a riuer; also, the leuell, or superficies of the earth, whereout a wall first appeares aboue ground; (Looke Rez.) Tel mur est abbatu à rez de chaussée. Is ouerthrowne flat, or made leuell to th'earth.

Chausse-pied: m. A shooing-horne.

Chausse-pot. Looke Chaulse-pot. Chausser. To shooe, to shod, to serue, fit, or furnish with shooes; also, to hose; to put on, or fit with, hose; or (lesse properly) gloues. Chausser les ailes aux pieds, ou, les esperons aux talons à. To course, or giue hard chace vnto; also, to make to scud, runne, or flie a mayne; also, to make forward, or earnest, in pursuite of. Il me chaussa bien les esperons enuers le Roy. He made me, by the tales I heard he had told of me, hye me towards the King. Il y chaussa bien mal ses lunettes. He mistooke exceedingly, or was much ouerseene, therein. Il me chausse à moins de poincts que. He makes me inferior vnto; or makes lesse to serue my turne then.

Chaussetier: m. A hosier, or hose-maker.

Chaussetrape: f. A Caltrop; or iron engine of warre, made with foure pricks, or sharp points, whereof one, howsoeuer, it is cast, euer stands vpward; also, the starre-thistle; (called (also) the Calthrop) also the water Calthrop, water Nut, Saligot; also, a Trap-*doore.

Chausse-trappe. The same.

Chaussettes: f. Short linnen breeches, drawers, or vnder-hose. Chaussettes à estrier. Stirrup stockings.

Chausseure: f. A hosing, or shooing; also, hosen, or shooes; Looke Chaussure. Chausson: m. A little hose; also, a socke.

Chaussure: f. A hosing, or shooing; also, hosen, or shooes. Ils ont rencontré chaussure à leur pied. They haue met with stuffe for their purpose; or, they haue met with their matches; Ils ont trouvé ch: &c: The same. Le vin n'a point de chaussure: Pro. Wine euer goes bare breeched; the drunkard discouers all thats within, or about, him; any man may see his hart, and (if he haue a mind) his arse.

Chauve: com. Bauld, bauld headed, bauld pated. Chauve d'esprit. Bauld-spirited: that hath as little wit in, as he hath haire on, his head.

Chauver. To wax bauld.
  Chauver des oreilles. To clap downe the eares, as a horse, or asse doth, when he is angrie, or intendeth mischieue; also, to make a signe with the ears.