Definition of Chegoe

1. n. See Chigoe.

Definition of Chegoe

1. chigoe [n -S] - See also: chigoe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chegoe

chef d'oeuvre
chef de partie
chef salad
chef salads
chefdom
chefdoms
chefed
cheffed
cheffing
cheffonier
cheffoniers
chefing
cheflike
chefs
chefs d'oeuvre
chegoe (current term)
chegoes
cheil-
cheilalgia
cheilectomy
cheilectropion
cheilion
cheilitis
cheilitis exfoliativa
cheilitis granulomatosa
cheilitis venenata
cheilo-
cheilocystidia
cheilocystidium

Literary usage of Chegoe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Essays on Natural History, Chiefly Ornithology by Charles Waterton (1839)
"NOTES ON THE HABITS OF THE chegoe OF GUIANA, BETTER KNOWN BY THE NAME OF JIGGER; ... Soon after the chegoe has entered your skin, you experience a pleasant ..."

2. Essays on Natural History, Chiefly Ornithology by Charles Waterton (1844)
"The bug attacks you in an open manner, makes a hearty meal, and then retires to enjoy it: but the chegoe commences its operations upon you so gently, ..."

3. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1836)
"an open manner, makes a hearty meal, and then retires to enjoy it: but the chegoe commences its operations upon you so gently, that they are scarcely felt; ..."

4. The Treasury of Natural History, Or, A Popular Dictionary of Animated Nature by Samuel Maunder (1852)
"The bug attacks you in an open manner, make« a and pure water«, and bring seldom known but ^ chegoe commences Its opérations •« wander into running streams, ..."

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