Definition of Chowing

1. chow [v] - See also: chow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chowing

chowder-head
chowder-headed
chowder-heads
chowder head
chowder heads
chowdered
chowderhead
chowderheaded
chowderheads
chowdering
chowderlike
chowders
chowed
chowhound
chowhounds
chowing (current term)
chowkidar
chowkidars
chowline
chowlines
chowri
chowries
chowris
chowry
chows
chowse
chowsed
chowses
chowsing
chowtime

Literary usage of Chowing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. China Through the Stereoscope: A Journey Through the Dragon Empire at the by James Ricalton (1901)
"On the map see number 65 in red near the second eastward bend of the river. 65. Family of the Lower Class " chowing " in Their Home, ..."

2. Marriage: A Novel by Susan Ferrier (1825)
"... its no worth the sendin": poor dry fish,Jess dirt, no worth the chowing: weel a wot, 1 begrudged my teeth on't. ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1899)
"When the wind is favourable a calico lug-sail is used; but the usual method of propulsion is by “chowing” with three or more long oars that are attached by ..."

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