(now a greater woe that the misse of way cannot befall him that hath cause to make hast.)
Cheminé: m. ée: f. Walked, went, gone, trauelled, iourneyed.
Cheminée: f. A chimney; also, a chimney-peece of Tapistrie; or of Masons worke. Haut & bas la cheminée. Chimney-sweepe; the crie of chimney-sweepers. Licentié sous la cheminée. An vnlearned Graduate; one that does his acts in tenebris, or steales a degree. En petite cheminée fait on bien grand feu: Prov. In little chimneyes good big fires are made.
Cheminer. To walke, wend, go; trudge, iourney, trauell. Cheminer en pas d'Abbé. Looke Abbé. Autant chemine vn homme en vn iour comme vn Limaçon en cent ans: Prov. A man goes as far in a day as a snaile in an age; some men can dispatch more businesse in one day than others in many.
Chemineux: m. euse: f. That walkes much; also, belonging to a way; or to a chimney; or full of chimneyes.
Cheminier: m. ere: f. Of, or belonging to, a Chimney.
Chemise: f. A shirt, or smocke. Chemise de cloche. The mould wherein a bell is cast. Chemise de drap. A wastcoat. Chemise de necessité. An inchaunted shirt which (as some superstitious people imagine) preserues men from all hurt in battailes, and eases women in their trauell. Avoir sa chemise. A woman to haue her flowers (for tachée de sang is vnderstood.) Il leur porta vne chemise blanche. He brought them a cleane shirt; viz. hee raised them with a mischiefe, roused them with a vengeance; he gaue them a sound camisadoe. Il m'en souvient autant que de ma premiere chemise. I remember it as well as the houre I was borne in. Torcher à autruy le cul de sa chemise. To giue one a pig of his owne sow; to affoord him helpe out of hisowne meanes; (we vnderstand by the action expressed in this phrase, the doing of a good, and a bad turne together; because though one thing be wiped another is berayed.) Il faut discerner la peau de la chemise: Prov. Wee must distinguish things which bee neere, from those which be further off, vs. Plus pres est la chair que la chemise: Prov. Looke Chair. Chemisette: f. A little shirt, or smocke; also, a wastcoat; also, a couering for a booke.
Chemissant. Whimpering.
Chenal: m. A channel, or gutter.
Chenant: fleur de chenant. A certaine flower wheron Camels vse to feed.
Chenarde: f. Wild Saffron.
Chene. as Chaine. A chaine; also, a Corbell of stone-*worke.
Chenets: m. Andirons.
Chenevel: m. The name of a certaine fresh-water fish.
Chenevi: m. Hempseed.
Cheneviere: f. A hempe-yard, or hempen-close; also, a hempen staulke; also, a hempe countrey, or place wherein much hempe growes.
Chenevilles: f. The broken staulkes, or stemmes of hempe.
Chenovette: f. A hempen staulke, or stemme.
Chenil: m. A dog-kennell.
Chenillaux: m. Yong Caterpillers.
Chenille: f. A Caterpiller. Chenille de mer. A sea Caterpiller; (of two kinds, th'one a verie great fish, th'other, a small, and footlesse Insect.) Chenille de pins. A little, reddish, and hairie worme,that breeds in the tops of Pine branches. Chenilles veluës. Certaine great, hairie, and darke-red wormes, or caterpillers, that feed altogether vpon the roots of corne, and hearbes. Chenille de vigne. The little hairie, and many-footed worme, called the Vine-fretter.
Chenillé: m. ée: f. Of, or belonging to, Caterpillers; also, Caterpiller-like; also, full of, or wrought with, Caterpillers; and hence; Taffetas chenillé. A kind of stript, or waued, Taffata.
Chenillier: m. An instrument wherwith Gardners pull downe Caterpillers.
Chenin: m. as Chenil; A dog-kennel. Chenin: m. ine: f. Dog-like; of, or belonging to, a dog. Raisins chenins. A kind of great red grapes, fitter for medicines than for meat. Taisson chenin. A kind of Badger, that is footed, and snowted like a dog, and willingly feeds on flesh, and carrion, as a dog.
Chenu: m. uë: f. Gray, hoarie, white-headed, old. Vin chenu. Mustie wine.
Cheoir. To fall; to tumble downe; also, to happen, chance, or fall vnto, as an inheritance, or escheat. C'est tout vn de cheoir, & de trebucher: Pro. A man had as good fall outright as stumble. Qui n'y va n'y chet: Prov. He that climbes not fals not; he that ventures not failes not. Qui plus haut monte qu'il ne doit de plus haut chet qu'il ne voudroit: Prov. He that climbes higher than he should falls lower than he would. Qui rien ne porte rien ne luy chet: Prov. He that carries nothing looses nothing; or, nought falls from him that hath nought.
Chepage: m. A Goaler; or, Goalership.
Chepier: m. A Goaler.
Cher: m. ere: f. Deare, leefe, well-beloued, best-affected, much esteemed, verie acceptable, or precious vnto; also, deare, costlie, of a great rate, or price, for which much is paied. I'aimerois aussi cher. I had as leue, I would as soone, I could be as willing; plus cher; rather, sooner, with a better will. Fille trop veuë, robbe trop vestuë, n'est pas chere tenue: Prov. A maid oft seene, and a garment oft worne are meanely alike esteemed of.
Chercée: f. A kind of earth-Alpicke.
Cherchage. A seeking, or searching for; an inquirie after. Cens à cherchage. Looke Cens. Cherche ralongée. Looke Cerche. Chercher. Looke Cercher. Chercuictier. Looke Chaircuictier. Chere: f. The face, visage, countenance, fauour, looke, aspect of a man; also, cheere; victualls, intertainment for the teeth.
Chere lie. Seeke Lie.
