chiaush
See also: Chiaush
English
Etymology
- See chiaus
Pronunciation
- enPR: chä.o͞oshʹ, IPA(key): /tʃəˈuʃ/
- Hyphenation: chia‧ush
Noun
chiaush
- (historical) Obsolete spelling of chiaus [17th–18th c.]
- 1797, Mavor, William Fordyce, Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period, volume 11, London: E. Newberry, OCLC 670351689, page 76:
- The petitioners ſpeak for themſelves or request the aſſiſtance of a chiauſh; for neither pleaders nor attornies are admitted.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:chiaush.
References
- "Chiaus" in A New English dictionary on historical principles, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1893, volume 2, p. 334.
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