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Definition of Chafed
1. Adjective. Painful from having the skin abraded.
Definition of Chafed
1. Verb. (past of chafe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chafed
1. chafe [v] - See also: chafe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chafed
Literary usage of Chafed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Then, to his horses turning, cried, and said : 540 " Be ye not stay'd, nor chafed
overmuch. Their feet and limbs shall fail them sooner far Than yours ..."
2. The Ancient History of the Egyptians: Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1774)
"... was adorned with chafed . rk, and the rim, together with the two handles and
the bife, ... chafed ..."
3. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1879)
"... —Apparition to the Maid of Kent—Wolsey chafed by Henry—The Earl of Wiltshire
at Wolsey's—Private Conference between Catherine and the two Legates. ..."
4. The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the by William Robertson (1769)
"... who being taught to rely for the pardon of their fins on the Indulgences which
they pur- chafed, did not think it incumbent on them either to abound in ..."
5. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1793)
"But other-wife it is, if he does not fay that the -writ -was pur,, chafed before
this writ. 43 Aff. 46. ] 15. If л juror has a fuit at la-w depending ..."