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Definition of Chace
1. n. See 3d Chase,
2. v. t. To pursue. See Chase
Definition of Chace
1. Verb. (obsolete) chase; pursue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chace
1. to chase [v CHACED, CHACING, CHACES] - See also: chase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chace
Literary usage of Chace
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"The chace is pursued on horse* back. The horses of Celebes, though small, ...
The chace is followed in Java with less ardour and spirit, and with much less ..."
2. A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a by Wilkins Updike, James MacSparran, Daniel Goodwin (1907)
"chace family (of Newport and Providence), 1. 115, 403. chace, Frances Malcolm (dau.
of John Barnet), 1. chace, George Jenkins (s. ^ of John Barnet), 1. 115. ..."
3. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise (1818)
"Lord Coke says, a man may have a chace, as belonging to his manor, ... Therefore if
a person has a chace in another's grounds, and purchases the ground, ..."
4. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. : An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1776)
"... devoted to the chace ; Each dear enchantment of the female face Spurn'd and
... to hear the exploits of the chace, exploits which are only intelligible ..."
5. English and Scottish Ballads by Francis James Child (1860)
"GOD prosper long our noble king, Our lives and safeties all; A woful hunting once
there did In Chevy-chace befall. To drive the deer with hound and horn, ..."
6. The History of Brown University, 1764-1914 by Bronson, Walter C., 1862-1928 (1914)
"CHAPTER IX PRESIDENT CASWELL'S ADMINISTRATION PROFESSOR chace AS TEMPORARY ...
The recommendation was adopted, and Professor chace consented to serve as ..."
7. Golden Numbers: A Book of Verse for Youth by Nora Archibald Smith (1902)
"The stout Earl of Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the
Scottish woods Three summer days to take,— The chiefest harts in Chevy-chace To ..."
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