Definition of Chived

1. chive [v] - See also: chive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chived

chivalric
chivalries
chivalrous
chivalrously
chivalrousness
chivaree
chivareed
chivareeing
chivarees
chivari
chivaried
chivaries
chivariing
chive
chived (current term)
chives
chivied
chivies
chiving
chivs
chivved
chivvied
chivvier
chivviers
chivvies
chivving
chivvy
chivvying
chivy

Literary usage of Chived

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

1. The Dialect of the English Gypsies by Bath Charles Smart, Henry Thomas Crofton (1875)
"... Remember ; lit., put it into your head chived upon, Cheated ; lit., put upon, imposed on chived to ..."

2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1879)
"After the place got well where I was chived, me and another screwed a place at Stoke Newington, and we got some squeeze (silk) dresses and two ..."

3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"After the place got well where I was chived, me and another screwed a place, at Stoke Newington, and we got some squeeze (silk) dresses, and two sealskin ..."

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