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 pranke; also, th' art of pilfering, or nimming.

Chatouille: f. A (certaine) fish, thats verie full of small bones, and therefore dangerous meat.

Chatouillé: m. ée: f. Tickled; gently, or with pleasure, touched; also, flattered; soothed, pleased with prayses.

Chatouillement: m. A tickling; a pleasant, or gentle touching, a delightfull mouing; also, flatterie, a soothing, praising, smoothing.

Chatouiller. To tickle, to touch gently,; to glad, or ioy by touching; to moue with pleasure, to prouoke with delight; also, to flatter, claw, smooth, praise, please with faire words.  Se chatouiller pour se faire rire. To flatter, and please himselfe with fond hopes, and vaine imaginations;also, to forge idle, and vnseasonable ieasts for himselfe to laugh at if others will not.

Chatouilleux: m. euse: f. Ticklish; tickle; quaint, nice, daintie, precise; loath, backward; odde, preposterous; waiward, froward; keene, soone cutting, dangerous to be touched, ill to be handled, hard to be dealt with.  Chatouilleux à la pointe. Quicke on the spurre, or, quickly answering the spurre.

Chatouilloir: m. Any ticklish part of the bodie, especially the side.

Chatrin: m. A Goaler (an old word.)

Chat-rocher. A kind of Doggefish.

Chatte: f. A she cat, or doe cat.  Toute chatte a son febvrier: Pro. Euerie man hath his madding fit; or, a season there is, wherein many women may be woed, if not wonne.

Chattement: m. <i.A kitling; a breeding, or bringing forth kitlings, or yong cats.'' Chattemiterie. Looke Chatemiterie. Chatton: m. A kitling, or yong cat.  Des chattons. The Catkins, Cattails, aglet-like blowings, or bloomings, of nut-trees, &c.

Chatus. A kind of vine.

Chauäns: m. Howlets, little Owles.

Chavassine: f. A measure, or quantitie, of land, containing in length 120 foot, and in breadth 30; an Oxe-*gang, or dayes worke for two plough-Oxen; also, the end of a close, or furrow, where the plough turneth.

Chauce. as Chausse. Chauceaux. Taxes paied, or fees allowed, vnto some Lords in Henault, for the maintenance of the common bankes, or causeyes.

Chaucée. Looke Chaussée. Chauchage. Looke Chaussage. Chauché. Troden on; troden downe; also, troden, as a henne by a cocke.

Chauche-mare. The disease tearmed the Night-*mare.

Chaucher. To tread, as a cocke doth a henne; & hence, to tread on, or downe.

Chaud: m. A heat, hot season, hot place.

Chaud: m. de: f. Hot; feruent, ardent; also, teastie, cholericke, in a chafe, in a fume; also, vehement, violent, fierce, eagar, earnest; hastie, furious. Chaud mal. A continuall feauer; or, burning Ague. De fievre en chaud mal. From ill to worse; out of the frying pan into the fire. Fer chaud. A marking yron, searing yron, red-hot yron. À chaude colle. In anger, in choller, while the bloud is hot, or vp; also, looke Chaude-colle. Il a les pieds chauds. Hee is lustie, liuelie, gamesome, frolicke, wanton; also, he babbles, or brabbles, much.  Il ne trouve rien de chaud; Or, Il ne trouve rien trop chaud, ny trop pesant. He will take, or vndertakeany thing; nothing (whereof profit may be made) comes amisse vnto him.

Chaude: f. vne chaude. A heating, as of yron in the fire; also, a fierce onset, a violent assault.  À la chaude. In a chafe, in heat; in choller.

Chaudeau: m. A Caudle; or, warme broth.

Chaude-colle: f. Saltnesse, leacherousnesse, geere-*itch.  À chaude-colle. Hotly; Looke in Chaud. Chaudement. Hotly; ardently, feruently; angrily, fiercely, furiously; eagarly, earnestly, vehemently; roundly, in hast, in great heat.

Chauderon: m. A Cauldron, or kettle.  Le chauderon machure la poisle; one friend, or kinsman defames, disgraces, or detracts from, another.   Convercle digne du chauderon. Like maister like man; or bad intertainment for a bad guest; the punishment his leudnesse deserued. Chauderonnée: f. A cauldron-full of.

Chauderonnerie: f. Flesh (or fish) thats ordinarily boiled in cauldrons, or kettles.

Chauderonnier: m. A Copper-smith; Kettle-maker; Tinker.

Chaudet: m. A warme place.

Chaudiere: f. A great cauldron, or kettle.

Chaudot: m. A heat, or hot thing.

Chaudron: m. A kettle, or cauldron; Looke Chauderon. Chaudronnée. A kettle-full of.

Chaudronnier. Looke Chauderonnier. Chaveniere. for Cheneviere. A hempe-yard, or hempen close.

Chauet. in stead of Cahuët: ¶Rab. Chauffage: m. Fewell; heating stuffe, or stuffe to heat with; also, a heating.  Droict de chauffage. A certaine quantitie of fewell, due vnto diuers officers of the (French) kings woods, (but denied by the last king, vnto some of them.)

Chauffe-cire: m. A Chafe-wax (in the Chauncerie, &c.)

Chauffe-con. as Chauffe-dos; (called so because homelie women vse to warme their nether parts before such poore chimneyes;) or a stoue; such a one as a Dutch woman, in Winter-time, sets betweene her legs as she sits. Chauffe-dos: m. A fashion of small, and low chimney, which hath but a hole, in stead of a funnell, for the voiding of smoke.

Chauffe-pied: m. A foot-stoue; a little and low stoue that serues to keepe the feet warme.

Chauffer. To heat, warme, chafe. Chauffer la cire. To endure a long expectation of a benefit, or fauour, promised.  Ie cognois bien de quel bois il se chauffe. I know him as well as he that made him; I know well ynough what ayles him, what he would haue, what hee can doe.  De trop pres se chauffe qui se brusle: Prov. Hee stands too neere the fire that burnes himselfe.  Tel se cuide chauffer qui se brusle: Prov. Some, thinking but to warme, do burne, themselues.

Chaufferette, or Chauffette: f. A chafing-dish.

Chauffour. Looke Chaufour.