2. Verb. (third-person singular of chicane) ¹
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Definition of Chicanes
1. chicane [v] - See also: chicane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chicanes
Literary usage of Chicanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters Illustrative of the Reign of William III, from 1696 to 1708 by James Vernon (1841)
"Jack Pulteney is his great advocate upon all occasions ; others reserve themselves
to improve all chicanes without coming to the merit of the matter. ..."
2. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1898)
"On fait même des chicanes—et cette fois c'est le procureur général Rue t te
d'Auteuil qui est l'instigateur—on fait des chicanes d'Allemand à propos de la ..."
3. The Craftsman by Nicholas Amhurst, Henry St. John Bolingbroke (1737)
"... it became much more Ia, by the Rapines and chicanes of ... Way for new chicanes,
and to multiply Suits To flop the ..."
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