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Definition of Chegoe
1. n. See Chigoe.
Definition of Chegoe
1. chigoe [n -S] - See also: chigoe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chegoe
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, ..."