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Definition of Chalked
1. chalk [v] - See also: chalk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalked
Literary usage of Chalked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Novelist's Magazine (1785)
"... that the next door was chalked after the fame manner and place; ... and could
not tell who had chalked the reft Co like that which he marked, and owned, ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1871)
"Vitrify the proof on a clean piece of cast iron, the surface of which has been
previously chalked. ..."
3. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... No Popery,' chalked on the doors and? window-shutters, by way of deprecating
the fury of the insurgents, from which no person thought himself secure. ..."
4. Mayfair to Moscow: Clare Sheridan's Diary by Clare Sheridan (1921)
"... that good is coming to me, that good is always coming—" is the quotation I
chalked up on the black wall of my studio years ago. And it has proved true. ..."
5. The Complete Golfer by Harry Vardon (1908)
"... should be nailed—On counting youi strokes—Insisting on the rules—Play in frosty
weather—chalked faces for wet days— Against gloves—Concerning clubs—When ..."