<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalen&ghacek;e</ORTH> <POS>n.</POS> Also <ORTH>chala(u)nge</ORTH>, <ORTH>caleng</ORTH>, <ORTH>kalange</ORTH>, <ORTH>kallenge</ORTH>, <ORTH>chalence</ORTH>.</FORM>
<ETYM><LANG>OF</LANG> <HI REND="b">chalenge</HI>, <HI REND="b">-onge</HI>, <HI REND="b">calenge</HI>, etc. (ultim. <LANG>L</LANG> <HI REND="b">calumnia</HI>).</ETYM>
<SENSE N="1">
<DEF>(a) A false or malicious accusation or charge; also, any charge; <HI REND="b">wrong ~</HI>, an accusation of having done wrong; (b) <HI REND="b">wrong ~</HI>, wrongdoing, injury inflicted upon others.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.841.19990304T151115"><DATE>(c1384)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(2)</MS></STNCL> Deeds 23.25</BIBL>
<Q>He dredde lest..he..schulde suffre chalenge, as he were to takinge money.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1715.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1390</DATE> <TITLE>Vrn.Mir.Virg.</TITLE><MS>Vrn</MS></STNCL> 108</BIBL>
<Q>Meir and Bailifs of &thorn;e toun..mad|en chalange enchesun whi Heo criede so in &thorn;at Cite And putte &thorn;e Peple in such affray.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1400</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE> (Frf)</STNCL> 4621</BIBL>
<Q>First wille I make me quite of &thorn;e chalaunge of Putiphar wife.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.332.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1400(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.2</TITLE> <MS>Petyt 511</MS></STNCL> p.64</BIBL>
<Q>Tostus..Ageyn &thorn;e erle Godwyn he gert sette assise. Gospatrike's dede on Godwyn wild he venge; Harald souht Tostus to leue &thorn;at ilk chalenge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Gen.43.18</BIBL>
<Q>We ben brou&yogh;t in for the monei which we baren a&yogh;en..that he putte chalenge [L calumniam] in to vs.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1255.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1450(a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.10 Com.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Bod 789</MS></STNCL> 91</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;if &thorn;ou kepist not &thorn;e comaundementis of God..wrong chalenge suffre &thorn;ou [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>?c1475</DATE> *<TITLE>Cath.Angl.</TITLE></STNCL>22b</BIBL>
<Q>A Chal|ange: Calumpnia.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Is.30.12</BIBL>
<Q>For thi that &yogh;ee han repreued this wrd, and han hopid in to wronge chaleng [<TITLE>WB(2)</TITLE>: caleng; L calumnia].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Jer.7.6</BIBL>
<Q>To the faderles child, and to the widewe &yogh;ee do not wrong chaleng [<TITLE>WB(2)</TITLE>: fals caleng; L calumniam].</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="2">
<DEF>Something that one can be properly accused of or charged with; a fault or blemish; <HI REND="b">finden ~</HI>, discover a blemish, find fault; <HI REND="b">casten ~</HI>, charge that someone is guilty.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.77.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1390(?a1325)</DATE> <TITLE>LChart.Chr.A</TITLE> <MS>Vrn</MS></STNCL> 639/16</BIBL>
<Q>I [Jesus] dude as &thorn;e lawe wolde: To a Mayden I meked me, ffor no chalange schulde be.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.2974.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1390</DATE> <TITLE>&THORN;e wyse mon in</TITLE> <MS>Vrn</MS></STNCL> 209</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;at in him-self ha&thorn; eny chalaunge, Hit nul not profyte ofte to chaunge; Amende &thorn;i lyf &amp; profyte hit wole wel.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.509.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1500(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>SLChrist</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 3909</MS></STNCL> 5964</BIBL>
<Q>For alle &thorn;yng &thorn;at vnswaret he &thorn;ai dispisiden hokurly And fonden chalange.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1500(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Emare</TITLE></STNCL> 851</BIBL>
<Q>Loke, sone, so curtays &thorn;ou be, That no mon fynde chalange to &thorn;e In no man|ere &thorn;ynge!</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.424.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(a1415)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mirk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fest.</TITLE><MS>GoughETop 4</MS></STNCL> 58/15</BIBL>
<Q>Lest &thorn;ay had sayde &thorn;at &thorn;ay dyd not &thorn;e lawe, and soo cast a gret chalange a&yogh;eyns hom yn tyme comyng &thorn;eraftyr.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="3">
<DEF>(a) An objection (as to a doctrine, etc.); <HI REND="b">withoute ~</HI>, unquestionably; (b) <USG>law.</USG> an exception (taken to a juror).</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.809.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1443)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Rule</TITLE> <MS>Mrg M 519</MS></STNCL> 430</BIBL>
<Q>What euer &thorn;e new testament wi&thorn;oute chalenge witnessi&thorn; to be trewe, it is trewe..&thorn;e newe testament witnessi&thorn; wi&thorn;out chalenge &thorn;e writing of &thorn;e psalm|es and &thorn;e prophecies of &thorn;e oold testament to be trewe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 152</BIBL>
<Q>Thou muste make thi chaleng a&yogh;ens God, which thou bifore madist a&yogh;ens man.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1450</DATE> Capgr.<TITLE>St.Kath.</TITLE></STNCL>4.1276</BIBL>
<Q>Than made the mayde on-to the em|perour A ful strong chalange..`me thenketh al wrong haue &yogh;e goon.'</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.806.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1454)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fol.</TITLE><MS>Roy 17.D.9</MS></STNCL> 12/5</BIBL>
<Q>A&yogh;ens &thorn;e foorm and schappe of &yogh;oure doctryne &yogh;ouun in &thorn;is present book, &yogh;oure aduersaries wolen make chalenge.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1319.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1436)</DATE> <TITLE>RParl.</TITLE></STNCL>4.502a</BIBL>
<Q>That yenne ye shirreve, Baillifs..empanelle and re|tourne..persones yere enheritantz..withynne ye value of xxli..And yat to tho persones ne extende not ye seid chal|enge, that they be not of the liflode of Londes and Tenementz of yerly value of xx li.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="4">
<DEF>The act of laying claim to something, whether rightly or wrongfully; a claim; <HI REND="b">haven ~</HI>, have a rightful claim (to sth.); <HI REND="b">quite of ~, withoute ~</HI>, free of another's claim, uncontested, unchallenged.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.480.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1350(a1333)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Shoreham</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Poems</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 127/22</BIBL>
<Q>Marye, mayde mylde and fre..&THORN;ou hast ybrou&yogh;t ous out of cry Of caleng of &thorn;e fende.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.360.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1340)</DATE> <TITLE>Ayenb.</TITLE><MS>Arun 57</MS></STNCL> 34/33</BIBL>
<Q>Of &thorn;e rote of auarice guo&thorn; out manye smale roten..&THORN;e &thorn;ridde roberye, &THORN;e uer&thorn;e chalenge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1376)</DATE> <TITLE>Doc.</TITLE>in Morsbach <TITLE>Origurk.</TITLE></STNCL>2</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e forsede londes..held he terme of his lif, and his heires after him, with-oute chal|enges of any man.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.2425.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1390</DATE> <TITLE>Lord my God</TITLE> <MS>Vrn</MS></STNCL> 72</BIBL>
<Q>Freo herte, lord, &yogh;if me wi&thorn; wynne, &THORN;at vuel delyt naue kalange Inne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1400</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE> (G&ouml;t)</STNCL> 6714</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e bestis lauerd sal ga quite Of alkines chalange [Vsp: oncall] and wite.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(?c1412)</DATE> Hoccl.<TITLE>Carpenter</TITLE></STNCL> p.67</BIBL>
<Q>How many chalenges ageyn me be..me werreyeth coynes scarsetee.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 68</BIBL>
<Q>Chalaunge or cleyme: Vendicacio.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1120.19990304T151115"><DATE>(1444)</DATE> *<TITLE>Will Sud.Ipsw.PR 2</TITLE></STNCL> f.54</BIBL>
<Q>Yf..my wyf makyth ony lettyng' or ony askyng..or kalleng' of ony parte yat longyth to ye same forseyd tenement.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.222.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450-a1500(1436)</DATE> <TITLE>Libel EP</TITLE> <MS>Warner</MS></STNCL> 619</BIBL>
<Q>Than shall Lumbardes..Make her chalenges by coloure false.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.548.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1450(c1430)</DATE> <TITLE>Brut-1430</TITLE> <MS>Glb E.8:Kingsf.</MS></STNCL> 302</BIBL>
<Q>Bothe dymes and tallagis, to fulfille the kyngis purpos in holdynge and susteynynge of chalenge and right that he had to normandye.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1450</DATE> Capgr.<TITLE>Rome</TITLE></STNCL> 6</BIBL>
<Q>Remus mad his chal|ange, yat he schuld be principall for &thorn;e first apperyng.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(a1454)</DATE> <TITLE>Deed Yks.</TITLE>in <TITLE>YASRS 65</TITLE></STNCL> 124</BIBL>
<Q>Ther as the sayd Bryan pretend hym tytyll to haf a close..the sayd Jon..gret chal|ence apon hyt mad.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Conq.Irel.</TITLE></STNCL>35/14</BIBL>
<Q>Lete we the wrechyd pepil holde har lond..without any chalange.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1587.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Treat.GBattle</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 1706</MS></STNCL> 431</BIBL>
<Q>Thane shullene the fendys..rauyssh the soule in to helle..with chalangis ande thretenyngis as hit were theyre ryghte to haue it.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="5">
<DEF>(a) A challenge (to combat or jousting); (b) <USG>law.</USG> single combat as a legal device; (c) <USG>fig.</USG> a summons.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.408.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Metham</AUTHOR> <TITLE>AC</TITLE> <MS>Gar 141</MS></STNCL> 886</BIBL>
<Q>In-to the place come rydyng the emperour knytys makyng chalengys Ayens alle that wold come party in iustys [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.323.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.1</TITLE> <MS>Lamb 131</MS></STNCL> 14795</BIBL>
<Q>A Breton chalanged &thorn;ys lond..And broughte a chaumpion for to fight..On al &thorn;e lond he sette chalange, ffor his auncestres wolde he venge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1216.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450-1509</DATE> <TITLE>Rich.</TITLE><MS>Brunner</MS></STNCL> 527</BIBL>
<Q>He comme to seke..&YOGH;yff ony jouste wi&thorn; hym dar. Whene non wolde..Wi&thorn; schafft to him make chalenge, He rod doun ry&yogh;t to &thorn;e renge.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.540.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1450(c1425)</DATE> <TITLE>Brut-1419</TITLE> <MS>Cmb Kk.1.12</MS></STNCL> 370/13</BIBL>
<Q>ij soudiers of Calis..hadde &thorn;e bettir yn &thorn;o felde; and &thorn;us endid &thorn;is Chalanged [!] with moche worschep.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.266.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450</DATE> <TITLE>Lond.Chron.Cleo.</TITLE><MS>Cleo C.4</MS></STNCL> 148</BIBL>
<Q>In the same yere..whas a chaleng in armys made and provyd to fore the kyng within listes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.436.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1500(c1465)</DATE> <TITLE>SEChron.</TITLE><MS>Lamb 306</MS></STNCL> 63</BIBL>
<Q>In that yere was a chalange made of a knyght of Spayne and Sir Richarde Wodfelde, knyght, whiche was done in Smythfeld a for the kynge and the lordys.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.315.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1500(?a1475)</DATE> <TITLE>Ass.Gods</TITLE> <MS>Trin-C R.3.19</MS></STNCL> 1405</BIBL>
<Q>Dethe shalt thow be callyd from hens forward now..when thow begynnest to make thy chalaunge, Dredde shalt thow be.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalen&ghacek;e&amacr;ble</ORTH> <POS>adj.</POS></FORM>
<ETYM>From <XREF><HI REND="b">chalen&ghacek;en</HI> <POS>v.</POS></XREF></ETYM>
<SENSE>
<DEF>Open to criticism, objection, or challenge; questionable, contestable, objectionable.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> 11.296</BIBL>
<Q>A chartre is chalengeable byfor a chief iustice; If false latyne be in &thorn;e lettre, &thorn;e lawe it impugneth.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.998.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.C</TITLE> <MS>Cmb Ff 5.35</MS></STNCL> 7.136</BIBL>
<Q>[Hue hadde a childe in the chapon-cote,] chalangeable heo semeth.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 538</BIBL>
<Q>If alle thingis ben aboute wel considerid..noon of hem alle is chalengeable and blameable.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.806.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1454)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fol.</TITLE><MS>Roy 17.D.9</MS></STNCL> 226/33</BIBL>
<Q>If..&thorn;e writyngis of Ambros..schulden for her wordis, so in &thorn;ilk maner chal|engeable, be dampnyd.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalen&ghacek;en</ORTH> <POS>v.</POS> Also <ORTH>chall-</ORTH>, <ORTH>chal(l)angen</ORTH> &amp; <ORTH>calengen</ORTH>, <ORTH>-angen</ORTH>.</FORM>
<ETYM><LANG>OF</LANG> <HI REND="b">chalengier</HI>, <HI REND="b">-ongier</HI> &amp; <HI REND="b">calengier</HI> (from <LANG>L</LANG> <HI REND="b">calumni&amacr;re</HI>).</ETYM>
<SENSE N="1">
<DEF>(a) To accuse (sb.); <HI REND="b">~ justli</HI>; <HI REND="b">~ of (with) wrong</HI>, accuse wrongfully or unjustly; (b) to accuse falsely or maliciously, slander; (c) to wrong (sb.), treat unjustly.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.616.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1390</DATE> <TITLE>NHom.Narrat.</TITLE><MS>Vrn</MS></STNCL> 277/47</BIBL>
<Q>Sir Tebaut..was chalang|ed as ffeloun Of wrong, diseritede wi&thorn; oute resoun.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.596.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1400(c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>NHom.(1) Gosp.</TITLE><MS>Phys-E</MS></STNCL> p.3</BIBL>
<Q>Qua sa hides godes gift, God mai chalange him of thift.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.340.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1425(a1420)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Lydg.</AUTHOR><TITLE>TB</TITLE> <MS>Aug A.4</MS></STNCL> 2.8260</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e Grekis..gan..her damage to revenge, &THORN;at no wi&yogh;t may hem iustly chalenge Of vnmanhod.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1440</DATE> <TITLE>Daily Work</TITLE> (Thrn)</STNCL> 311</BIBL>
<Q>Synnes &thorn;at sall wende with &thorn;ame to &thorn;e strayte dome &amp; chalange &thorn;ame by-fore god.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1373.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1300</DATE> <TITLE>SLeg.Becket</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 108</MS></STNCL> 839</BIBL>
<Q>Me &thorn;inchez, with gret wrong &thorn;e calangez &thorn;e king.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.489.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1350</DATE> <TITLE>MPPsalter</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 118.121</BIBL>
<Q>Ich did iugement &amp; ri&yogh;t; ne &yogh;if me nou&yogh;t to &thorn;e chalangand [L calumniantibus] me.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1015.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1425(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Primer</TITLE> <MS>Cmb Dd.11.82</MS></STNCL> p.85</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ei &thorn;at ben proude calenge [L calumnientur] not me!</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>?c1475</DATE> *<TITLE>Cath.Angl.</TITLE></STNCL>22b</BIBL>
<Q>To chalange..calumpniari.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.360.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1340)</DATE> <TITLE>Ayenb.</TITLE><MS>Arun 57</MS></STNCL> 43/35</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e zenne..of bedeles, of sergons &thorn;et accuse&thorn; and calenge&thorn; &thorn;et poure uolc.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.843.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 370</MS></STNCL> 1 Par.16.21</BIBL>
<Q>He suffrede not eny man to challengen [L calum|niari] hem; bot he blamede for hem kyngis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Prov.28.3</BIBL>
<Q>A pore man falsli calengynge pore men.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Is.52.4</BIBL>
<Q>Mi puple..&yogh;ede doun in to Egipt..and Assur falsli calengide it with out ony cause.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="2">
<DEF>(a) To rebuke (sb.), scold; to censure (an action); also, spur on by taunts [quot.<TITLE>Arth.&amp; M.</TITLE>]; (b) to call (sb.) to account; punish.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.221.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1230(?a1200)</DATE> *<TITLE>Ancr.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 402</MS></STNCL> 13b</BIBL>
<Q>Hwerof chalengest tu [Nero: kalengestu] me? &thorn;e eappel &thorn;et ich loki on is forbode me to eotene &amp; nawt to bihalden.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1358.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1300</DATE> <TITLE>SLeg.</TITLE><MS>LdMisc 108</MS></STNCL> 30/38</BIBL>
<Q>Seint Iohan &thorn;e Baptist..calangede him of is sunnne, to ligge so in horedom.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1325(c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Glo.Chron.A</TITLE></STNCL> 5660</BIBL>
<Q>Ase seint Ion &thorn;e baptist calanged [vr. kalangede; <TITLE>B</TITLE>: calangede; vr. chalanged] hore misdede.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.292.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1330(?a1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Arth.&amp; M.</TITLE><MS>Auch</MS></STNCL> 3929</BIBL>
<Q>Now he was here, now he was tare, &amp; chalanged his men bi ri&yogh;t, &amp; wi&yogh;t|lich bigan for hem to fi&yogh;t.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> 5.174</BIBL>
<Q>I..am chalanged in &thorn;e chapitelhous, as I a childe were, And baleised on &thorn;e bare ers.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.392.19990513T124835"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Ben.Rule(1)</TITLE> <MS>Lnsd 378</MS></STNCL> 6/32</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;an &thorn;ar &thorn;e noht be calanged of &thorn;e cuuent.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 68</BIBL>
<Q>Chal|engyn' or vndyrtakyn: Reprehendo, deprehendo.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.95.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450</DATE> <TITLE>LDirige(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dgb 102</MS></STNCL> 41</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;if &thorn;ou chalenge my werk and bere me doun, Me that am werk of &thorn;y hande [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1540(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Destr.Troy</TITLE></STNCL> 9544</BIBL>
<Q>Ebes..chalinget Achilles with a chere fell, Re|proued hym prudly..&THORN;at lurket in his loge, list not to helpe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(a1460)</DATE> <TITLE>DSPhilos.</TITLE></STNCL>125/29</BIBL>
<Q>That that thu takest nat for euel vnto the, thu shuldest not chalenge anothir yf he do it.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 55.6</BIBL>
<Q>If thai myght chalange oght in vs.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1337.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1525</DATE> <TITLE>Rule &amp; T.St.Francis(2)</TITLE> <MS>Fst D.4</MS></STNCL> 73</BIBL>
<Q>To loue them..that reprouyth, chalengeth [<TITLE>Rule(1)</TITLE>: falsly chalengen] and re|buketh vs.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.335.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1400(c1303)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>HS</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 1701</MS></STNCL> 5405</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;yf &thorn;ou yn falshede so moche &yogh;ede..Moche shal God challenge &thorn;e &THORN;at day &thorn;at &thorn;ou Iuged shal be.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1400(a1325)</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE></STNCL> 19148</BIBL>
<Q>Es it..resun &thorn;at we Calanged [Frf: chalaunged; G&ouml;t: schalanged; Trin-C: chalanged] for ur gode dede be?</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL><DATE>a1400(a1325)</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE></STNCL> 28766</BIBL>
<Q>He sal be chalenged..of &thorn;is dede.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="3">
<DEF>(a) To object to (a person, esp. a juror); take exception to; (b) to call (sth.) into question, dispute; <USG>intr.</USG> make an objection, refuse; (c) to express opposition to (sb.); confront with a question, challenge.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.529.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1290)</DATE> <TITLE>Britton 1</TITLE> <MS>Lamb 403</MS></STNCL> 30</BIBL>
<Q>Et cum..les jurours soint venuz en court, si porunt il estre chalengez: Sire, il n'i deit estre, car mei endita [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.990.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(?a1387)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.C</TITLE> <MS>Hnt HM 137</MS></STNCL> 7.136</BIBL>
<Q>Dame purnele..prioresse worth hue neuere; For hue hadde a childe in the chapon-cote, hue worth chalenged at eleccion.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1319.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1433)</DATE> <TITLE>RParl.</TITLE></STNCL>4.447a</BIBL>
<Q>Lyke hit to youre high discretions..that suche poeple..mowe not of Reason be undirstouden worthi of trouth, nor to bere witnesse of trouth in any cause where right is to be enquered..that yef any suche persone be retorned by any Sheref, Baillif, or other Ministres of oure sovereigne Lord the Kyng..he maye in all tymes here after be chalanged, and the Chalenge in this partie allowed in this partie for the cause aforesaid.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1436</DATE> <TITLE>Ipswich Domesday(2)</TITLE></STNCL> 35</BIBL>
<Q>Thanne be hit hem seyd..that they putten in to corut..a panel of xxiiij names at the leste, in aventure &yogh;if eny of hem ben chalanged of ony of the partyes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.768.19981211T105002"><DATE>(?1447)</DATE> <TITLE>Paston</TITLE></STNCL> 2.79</BIBL>
<Q>Steward..told me he was enpanellyd up on the assise..he axyd me counsell what he myght do ther inne..He wold fayne be chalengyd. I concellyd him swere the trewthe of the issue that he shall be swore to, and thanne he nedyd never to drede hym of noon atteynte.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1349.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1395)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.WB.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> D.1200</BIBL>
<Q>Possessioun that no wight wol chalenge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Ecclus.29.6</BIBL>
<Q>In the time of &yogh;elding..he schal calenge [<TITLE>WB(1)</TITLE>: pleten; L causabitur] falsli the tyme.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.474.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1440(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Morte Arth.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Thrn</MS></STNCL> 3397</BIBL>
<Q>Chal|ange nowe, when thow will, thow cheuys no more!</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.931.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450</DATE> <TITLE>Ponthus</TITLE> <MS>Dgb 185</MS></STNCL> 89/29</BIBL>
<Q>Ye haue so ofte tymes chalanged, and I wot not wherfor; bot I shall leve you, bot if ye agree you to hym.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1469)</DATE> <TITLE>Indent.Edw.IV</TITLE> in <TITLE>Archaeol.15</TITLE></STNCL> 170</BIBL>
<Q>Yf defaute be founde in the same money upon the same assaies..and the money be chalenged and adjuged by the assaioure lasse than goode [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.428.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mirk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fest.Alk.</TITLE><MS>GoughETop 4</MS></STNCL> 241/24</BIBL>
<Q>Anon yche knyght..draweth out his sword..yn schowyng &thorn;at he ys redy for to feght wyth a man &thorn;at wyll come and chalanch oght &thorn;at ys red yn &thorn;e gospell.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 558</BIBL>
<Q>If eny man wolde chalenge a frere of Seint Frauncessis ordre, and seie..`Frere, thou louest money as myche as othere men [etc.].'</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.428.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mirk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fest.Alk.</TITLE><MS>GoughETop 4</MS></STNCL> 241/12</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ay [pagans] chalanchet &thorn;e prestys and sayden how &thorn;e gospell was false.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="4">
<DEF>(a) To lay claim to (sth.); claim as one's due, right, privilege, or property; <HI REND="b">~ heritage, lordship</HI>, etc.; <HI REND="b">~ of right</HI>, have the right to claim; (b) to make a claim or demand; claim the right (to do sth.); -- often with inf. phrase.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1325(c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Glo.Chron.A</TITLE></STNCL> 9247</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e emperesse to enge|londe com To calangy after ire fader, bi ri&yogh;te, &thorn;e kinedom.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1330(?c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Guy(1)</TITLE></STNCL> 748</BIBL>
<Q>Bot it be &thorn;urch &thorn;i mi&yogh;t, &THORN;ou no mi&yogh;t chalang loue &thorn;urch ri&yogh;t.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1191.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1330(?c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Reinbrun</TITLE> <MS>Auch</MS></STNCL> p.636</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e king of Denemark &THORN;our&yogh; a geaunt stor &amp; stark Kalaunge&thorn; al oure &thorn;ede.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(c1390)</DATE> <TITLE>Chart.Abbey HG</TITLE> (Ld)</STNCL> 341</BIBL>
<Q>Nei&thorn;er he [Adam] ne his wyf..hadde no ri&yogh;t to chalenge &thorn;e lordschip of &thorn;is world ne &thorn;e blisse of heuene.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.727.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1395)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.Fkl.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> F.1324</BIBL>
<Q>Nat that I chalange any thyng of right Of yow..but youre grace.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1319.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1399)</DATE> <TITLE>RParl.</TITLE></STNCL>3.423a</BIBL>
<Q>I, Henry of Lancastr', chalenge yis Rewme of Yngland and the Corone, with all ye membres and ye appurtenances..and thorghe yat ryght yat God of his grace hath sent me [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.332.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1400(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.2</TITLE> <MS>Petyt 511</MS></STNCL> p.57</BIBL>
<Q>Edward him granted..&thorn;at neuer &thorn;e Dangilde..Suld be chalenged for man of Danes lond.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> prol.93</BIBL>
<Q>Somme seruen the kyng and his siluer tellen, In cheker and in chancerye chalengen his dettes Of wardes and wardmotes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1620.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1402)</DATE> <TITLE>Trev.DCur.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 1900</MS></STNCL> 62/22</BIBL>
<Q>So &thorn;at freres my&yogh;t chalange her liflode of hem &thorn;at &thorn;ei prechi&thorn; to &thorn;e gospel.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1410</DATE> <TITLE>Legal Gloss.Trev.Higd.</TITLE></STNCL>2.97</BIBL>
<Q>Lastage, custom i-chalanged [L exacta] in chepynges and in feyres.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1281.19990304T151115"><DATE>(c1410)</DATE> <AUTHOR>York</AUTHOR> <TITLE>MGame</TITLE> <MS>Vsp B.12</MS></STNCL> 111</BIBL>
<Q>It is to wit &thorn;t euery man..&thorn;at ha&thorn; out slayn shuld mark it, &thorn;t he myghte chalaunge his fee.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1187.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(?c1384)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Church</TITLE> <MS>Bod 788</MS></STNCL> 342</BIBL>
<Q>Petir..chalengide no siche names, ne to be heed of holi Chirche.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.788.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425(a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>PConsc.</TITLE><MS>Glb E.9 &amp; Hrl 4196</MS></STNCL> 2253</BIBL>
<Q>By what skille he wald, and be what ryght, Chalange &thorn;e kyngdom of heven bright.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.313.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1425(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Mandev.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Tit C.16</MS></STNCL> 2/34</BIBL>
<Q>We oughte for to chalenge the heritage &thorn;at oure fader lefte vs &amp; do it out of hethene mennes hondes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.323.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.1</TITLE> <MS>Lamb 131</MS></STNCL> 3480</BIBL>
<Q>Cowardz..what do &yogh;e Vs to chalange of vur fe?</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1001.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1450(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2) Pref.Jer.</TITLE><MS>NC 66</MS></STNCL> p.67</BIBL>
<Q>Lechis bihoten that that is of lechis crafte..but the crafte of hooly scriptures is that science aloone that alle men calengen [<TITLE>WB(1)</TITLE>: chalengen] ouer al.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.469.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1450</DATE> <TITLE>7 Sages(3)</TITLE> <MS>Cmb Dd.1.17</MS></STNCL> 3290</BIBL>
<Q>He chalanged hire for hys.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.630.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1450</DATE> <TITLE>St.Editha</TITLE> <MS>Fst B.3</MS></STNCL> 1722</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ey sayden &thorn;at he my&yogh;t not challange &thorn;at heritage, Ny nomore ry&yogh;t hadde &thorn;erto by ony lawe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.2978.19990513T124835"><DATE>a1450</DATE> <TITLE>This babe</TITLE> <MS>Trin-C O.3.58</MS></STNCL> p.14</BIBL>
<Q>We may be rith kalange blys.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.685.19981211T105002"><DATE>(?a1450)</DATE> <TITLE>Oath Bk.Colchester</TITLE></STNCL> 3</BIBL>
<Q>If..any weiffs or streis..as hors, nete, schepe..hath ben withyn this towne or liberte of the same xij moneth and a day, and not chalenged [etc.].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.288.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1475</DATE> <TITLE>Ludus C.</TITLE><MS>Vsp D.8</MS></STNCL> 177/278</BIBL>
<Q>Whan I [Death] &yogh;ow chalange at my day, I xal &yogh;ow make ryght lowe to lowth.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1064.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1475(1459)</DATE> <TITLE>Pros.Yorkists</TITLE> in <TITLE>EHR 26</TITLE> <MS>Roy 17.D.15</MS></STNCL> 521</BIBL>
<Q>No man may by lawfull vendicacion calange ony lordeshippe or a|state in this royame but of the kyngis formost yeft.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1475</DATE> <TITLE>Guy(1)</TITLE> (Cai)</STNCL> 8635</BIBL>
<Q>Myn Erldom..will I yow yeve..we shall neuer chalenge therof good The mowntenaunce &amp; valure of on penye.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1578.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(a1460)</DATE> <TITLE>Towneley Pl.</TITLE><MS>Hnt HM 1</MS></STNCL> 293/10</BIBL>
<Q>Therfor till hell now Will I [Christ] go, To chalange that is myne; Adam, eue, and othere mo, Thay shall no longer dwell in pyne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.436.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1500(c1465)</DATE> <TITLE>SEChron.</TITLE><MS>Lamb 306</MS></STNCL> 49</BIBL>
<Q>This yere went the Duke of Lan|caster in to Spayne for to chalange the crowne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.293.19990513T124835"><DATE>a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Arth.&amp; M.</TITLE><MS>Dc 236</MS></STNCL> 354/1244</BIBL>
<Q>Whanne &thorn;ey weren woxe of age, &THORN;ey &thorn;ou&yogh;ten to chalange here herytage..&thorn;ey comen in to Englond agayn Wi&thorn; feyr strengthe [etc.].</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.20.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(?a1300)</DATE> <TITLE>KAlex.</TITLE><MS>LdMisc 622</MS></STNCL> 7296</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;ee &thorn;at chalange&thorn; al to habbe, Bituene &yogh;ou dele&thorn; it wi&thorn; dabbe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> 15.160</BIBL>
<Q>Charite..ne chaf|fareth nou&yogh;te ne chalengeth, ne craueth.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.990.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(?a1387)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.C</TITLE> <MS>Hnt HM 137</MS></STNCL> 17.191</BIBL>
<Q>And when ich chalange o&thorn;er nat chalange, chepe o&thorn;er refuse, &THORN;anne am ich conscientia cald, godes clerk and hus notarie.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1212.19990304T151115"><DATE>?a1425(a1415)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Lantern</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 2324</MS></STNCL> 82/6</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e firste [snare] is clepid obedience &thorn;at &thorn;e fende chalenge&thorn; cheueli to be don to him.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.370.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Medit.Pass.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Arun 507</MS></STNCL> 116</BIBL>
<Q>If we kepe vs fra synne..we m[ay] chalange..til dwelle in his blisse.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1246.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Serm.</TITLE><MS>Bod 788</MS></STNCL> 1.28</BIBL>
<Q>Oonly oure patron Crist..calengi&thorn;, as propre to himsilf, to grounde siche ordres.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1246.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Serm.</TITLE><MS>Bod 788</MS></STNCL> 1.220</BIBL>
<Q>It is distempour, &thorn;at er&thorn;eli men shal calengen here to be evene wi&thorn; Crist.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.271.19981211T105002"><DATE>?1435</DATE> <TITLE>Lond.Chron.Jul.</TITLE><MS>Jul B.2</MS></STNCL> 13</BIBL>
<Q>Sir Charlys de Bloys..that chalengid to be Duke of Breteyne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 68</BIBL>
<Q>Chalengyn or cleymyn: Vendico.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="5">
<DEF>Miscell. uses: (a) to arrogate (sth. to oneself); to attract or absorb (the soul, the heart); (b) to demand (sth.); require (sb. to do sth.); have a claim to (sth.); (c) to seek, assume or occupy (a portion); follow (a scent); (d) to take (an interest in sth.); (e) to achieve (victory).</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1150.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1250</DATE> <TITLE>Wooing Lord</TITLE> <MS>Tit D.18</MS></STNCL> 275</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;i derue dea&eth; o rode telles riht in al mi luue, calenges al mi heorte.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1259.19990304T151115"><DATE>(1395)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.37 Concl.</TITLE><MS>Tit D.1</MS></STNCL> 84</BIBL>
<Q>If tretouris of oure rewme calangiden to hemsilf that dignite which the king grauntide to his trewe lige men.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.788.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425(a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>PConsc.</TITLE><MS>Glb E.9 &amp; Hrl 4196</MS></STNCL> 2011</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e drede of &thorn;e ded, when it fayles a man, Chalanges al &thorn;e saul tyl it &thorn;an, Swa &thorn;at hym liste &thorn;an haf na thoght Of his synnes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.633.19990513T124835"><DATE>?a1425(c1380)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Bo.</TITLE><MS>Benson-Robinson</MS></STNCL> 2.pr.6.36</BIBL>
<Q>A mows..that chalanged to hymself-ward ryght and power over alle othere mys.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>?c1425</DATE> *<TITLE>Chauliac(2)</TITLE></STNCL> 24b/a</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ai chalangen and taken to ham &thorn;e forsaide names.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.466.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1434)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Misyn</AUTHOR> <TITLE>ML</TITLE> <MS>Corp-O 236</MS></STNCL> 126/14</BIBL>
<Q>O mery lufe..To &thorn;e &thorn;ou chalangis all &thorn;at we lyfe, all &thorn;at we sauyr, all &thorn;at we ar.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1183.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1475(?c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Apol.</TITLE><MS>Dub 245</MS></STNCL> 76</BIBL>
<Q>Nowe clerkis, bi &thorn;er new lawis, chalungen to hem &thorn;at only it perteni&thorn; to hem to punisch symony, heresy, vsur [etc.].</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1614.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1398)</DATE> *<AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Barth.</TITLE><MS>Add 27944</MS></STNCL> 41b/a</BIBL>
<Q>A wel desposed y&yogh;e..chalenge&thorn; heiere place &thorn;an o&thorn;ir wittes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1624.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1402)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Dial.MC</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 1900</MS></STNCL> 2/1</BIBL>
<Q>Holy chirche is made praye to &yogh;ou alle; miche is chalengide of vs &amp; no &thorn;ing is yeve us.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1500(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>SLChrist</TITLE> (Hrl 3909)</STNCL> 6317-21</BIBL>
<Q>That werke chal|enget witerly vs, to loue hym of dewete..also hit chalanges skilfully and distreynes vs gode to be.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1614.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1398)</DATE> *<AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Barth.</TITLE><MS>Add 27944</MS></STNCL> 59b/b</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;is wombe chalangi&thorn; place in &thorn;e myddel of &thorn;e body..to sende fedynge to &thorn;e ouere &amp; to &thorn;e ne&thorn;ir mem|bres.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1614.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1398)</DATE> *<AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Barth.</TITLE><MS>Add 27944</MS></STNCL> 141a/a</BIBL>
<Q>Foules of Woodes..of ryuers..by here dyuers complexioun &thorn;ey sechi&thorn; and chalangi&thorn; dyuers man|ere of place to wonye Inne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1614.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1398)</DATE> *<AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Barth.</TITLE><MS>Add 27944</MS></STNCL> 143b/a</BIBL>
<Q>Been..wone&thorn; in hire owne place &thorn;at be&thorn; assigned to hem and chalangi&thorn; nou&yogh;t o&thorn;ir place but here owne.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1614.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1398)</DATE> *<AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Barth.</TITLE><MS>Add 27944</MS></STNCL> 152a/a</BIBL>
<Q>Watir..in|corpeth [!] the aire with vapores..and chalange&thorn; [L vendi|cat] heuen.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1281.19990304T151115"><DATE>(c1410)</DATE> <AUTHOR>York</AUTHOR> <TITLE>MGame</TITLE> <MS>Vsp B.12</MS></STNCL> 84</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e lymnere, if he be croise &thorn;e fues of a dere, he wil anon chalange it.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="d">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1064.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1475(1459)</DATE> <TITLE>Pros.Yorkists</TITLE> in <TITLE>EHR 26</TITLE> <MS>Roy 17.D.15</MS></STNCL> 516</BIBL>
<Q>Yf it were thaire furste offence..thann mercy myght calenge an interest tharin.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="e">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1674.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(1408)</DATE> *<TITLE>Vegetius(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 291</MS></STNCL> 90b</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;if..a party of his oost ha&thorn; &thorn;e victorie and a part flee&thorn;, hit is nou&yogh;t to dredinge gretliche, for &yogh;if &thorn;e duke..abitt, his studefast and his bolde abidinge may resounably chalange [L uindicare] &thorn;e victorie of &thorn;e hole.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="6">
<DEF>(a) To challenge (sb.) to single combat; (b) to issue a challenge; (c) to proffer (sth.) as grounds for a challenge to combat; <HI REND="b">~ deth</HI>; <HI REND="b">~ ladi</HI>.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.408.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Metham</AUTHOR> <TITLE>AC</TITLE> <MS>Gar 141</MS></STNCL> 940</BIBL>
<Q>I chaleng the..qwat-sum-euer thow be, To fyght with-in the lyst for thi lady sake.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1575.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Torrent</TITLE> <MS>Chet 8009</MS></STNCL> 1163</BIBL>
<Q>Full longe may I sitt here, Or Tor|rent chalenge me.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1380</DATE> <TITLE>Firumb.(1)</TITLE></STNCL> 399</BIBL>
<Q>Belyue &thorn;ou scholdest on god almi&yogh;t..&amp; elles y chalenge wi&thorn; &thorn;e to fi&yogh;t.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.474.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1440(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Morte Arth.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Thrn</MS></STNCL> 2524</BIBL>
<Q>Chalange who lykes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1575.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Torrent</TITLE> <MS>Chet 8009</MS></STNCL> 1150</BIBL>
<Q>Lordys..among you all I chal|enge thre coursus in the hall, Or Delyuer it me with right!</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1242.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Roland &amp; O.</TITLE><MS>Add 31042</MS></STNCL> 316</BIBL>
<Q>Myn [eme]..he was &THORN;at Rowlande here hath slayne: I chalange his dethe now in &thorn;is place; I schalle &thorn;e lede a wikkede pase.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1637.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(?c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Triam.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Ff.2.38</MS></STNCL> 1473</BIBL>
<Q>He rode to hym and waged hys gloue, That lady chalenged hee.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalen&ghacek;er</ORTH> <POS>n.</POS> Also <ORTH>chalangeour</ORTH>, <ORTH>chalongour</ORTH>.</FORM>
<ETYM>Partly from <LANG>OF</LANG>, partly from <LANG>ME</LANG> <XREF><HI REND="b">chalen&ghacek;en</HI> <POS>v.</POS></XREF>.</ETYM>
<SENSE>
<DEF>(a) One who makes false charges, slanders, or inflicts injury; <HI REND="b">fals ~</HI>; (b) one who disputes something, objector; (c) a claimant.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.489.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1350</DATE> <TITLE>MPPsalter</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 71.4</BIBL>
<Q>He shal meken &thorn;e fals chal|angeours [L calumniatorem].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Job 35.9</BIBL>
<Q>For the multitude of chalengeres [<TITLE>WB(2)</TITLE>: fals chalengeris; L calumniatorum] thei shul crie, and &yogh;elle out for the fors of the arm of tirauntis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Ps.71.4</BIBL>
<Q>He schal make low the false chalengere [<TITLE>WB(1)</TITLE>: acusere].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 330</BIBL>
<Q>Blasphemers, chiders, chalengers [L calumniatores].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>1483</DATE> <TITLE>Cath.Angl.</TITLE>(Monson)</STNCL> 58</BIBL>
<Q>Chalanger: calumpniator.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 559</BIBL>
<Q>If the chal|enger wole contynue in his chalenging and seie thus, `It is better..for not to loue the money ouer myche than forto absteyne fro touching it', the frere my&yogh;te graunte it weel.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.529.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1290)</DATE> <TITLE>Britton 1</TITLE> <MS>Lamb 403</MS></STNCL> 58</BIBL>
<Q>La chose soit deliver&eacute; au chalenge|our.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1449)</DATE> in <TITLE>Rymer's Foedera</TITLE> (1710)</STNCL> 11.245a</BIBL>
<Q>All the Claymers and Chalongours of the said Landez shall, in evyn maner, Entircomyn in the same.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalen&ghacek;inge</ORTH> <POS>ger.</POS></FORM>
<SENSE N="1">
<DEF>(a) The act of making a false or malicious accusation, slandering; a calumny; (b) rebuking, scolding; (c) objection, contradiction; <HI REND="b">withoute ~</HI>, undeniably.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1113.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1390)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.Ph.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> C.264</BIBL>
<Q>For knowen was the false iniquitee..By manere of the cherles chalangyng.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> 5.88</BIBL>
<Q>Of chydynge and of chalang|ynge was his [Envy's] chief lyflode.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.836.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Corp-O 4</MS></STNCL> Gen.43.18</BIBL>
<Q>We ben lad yn, that chalengyng [<TITLE>WB(2)</TITLE>: chalenge; L calumniam] he turne in vs and violently suggette to thral|dom.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1691.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Vices &amp; V.(2)</TITLE> <MS>Hnt HM 147</MS></STNCL> 35/12</BIBL>
<Q>Chalengyng, &thorn;at is to seye, renne on a-no&thorn;er man wi&thorn; wrong.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 118.122 com.</BIBL>
<Q>Thai [the proude] sall noght take vs in thaire chalangeynge, if oure consciens be haly.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 68</BIBL>
<Q>Chalangynge or vndurnemynge: Improperium, vituperium.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.332.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1400(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.2</TITLE> <MS>Petyt 511</MS></STNCL> p.173</BIBL>
<Q>A monk &thorn;ei chese to kyng; Sib I saak a partie had mad a chalangyng.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.967.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1400(c1378)</DATE> <TITLE>PPl.B</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 581</MS></STNCL> 15.338</BIBL>
<Q>Charite, with-oute chalengynge, vnchargeth &thorn;e soule.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1233.19990304T151115"><DATE>?c1430(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.PPriests Benef.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 296</MS></STNCL> 252</BIBL>
<Q>Nowe &thorn;ei may beste wi&thorn;-oute chalyngynge of men goo &amp; dwelle among &thorn;e peple where &thorn;ei schullen most profite.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.808.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Repr.</TITLE><MS>Cmb Kk.4.26</MS></STNCL> 559</BIBL>
<Q>If the chalenger wole contynue in his chalenging.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="2">
<DEF>The act of claiming or demanding; <HI REND="b">maken ~</HI>, make a demand; <HI REND="b">haven in ~</HI>, have a claim to.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1620.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1402)</DATE> <TITLE>Trev.DCur.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 1900</MS></STNCL> 62/21</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;if power of axing &amp; of chal|enging of liflode longe&thorn; to &thorn;is priuylege.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.467.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1438)</DATE> <TITLE>MKempe A</TITLE> <MS>Add 61823</MS></STNCL> 25/9</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;at &yogh;e neuyr make no chalengyng in me to askyn no dett of matrimony aftyr &thorn;is day.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.809.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1443)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Pecock</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Rule</TITLE> <MS>Mrg M 519</MS></STNCL> 255</BIBL>
<Q>Wi&thorn;oute eny chalenging or cleymyng as for ri&yogh;t and dewte, &thorn;at &thorn;ou schuldist &yogh;eue to hym larger mesure.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.323.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(a1338)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mannyng</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Chron.Pt.1</TITLE> <MS>Lamb 131</MS></STNCL> 4802</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;orow &thorn;e wro&thorn;e of &thorn;is &thorn;ynge Made Androche a chalangyng.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.278.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(c1410)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Lovel.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Grail</TITLE> <MS>Corp-C 80</MS></STNCL> 22.272</BIBL>
<Q>In this Manere wele oure Saviour..Owt of presown thus hem bringe, That to-fore the devel hadde In Chaleng|inge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1500(?a1425)</DATE> <TITLE>Ipom.(2)</TITLE></STNCL> 291/1280</BIBL>
<Q>Sithe I was not at &thorn;e justynge, I wille not be at &thorn;e chalengynge.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL><DATE>a1500(?a1425)</DATE> <TITLE>Ipom.(2)</TITLE></STNCL> 292/1320</BIBL>
<Q>Aryse vp..And go to &thorn;e maydens chalengynge!</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chales</ORTH>  &rarr; <ORTH>chalice</ORTH>. <ORTH>chalf</ORTH> &rarr; <ORTH>calf</ORTH> n. (1).</FORM>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalice</ORTH> <POS>n.</POS> Also <ORTH>chalis</ORTH>, <ORTH>schalis</ORTH>, <ORTH>chale(i)s</ORTH>, <ORTH>challes</ORTH> &amp; <ORTH>calice</ORTH>, <ORTH>calis</ORTH>. Pl. <ORTH>chalices</ORTH>, (early) <ORTH>calicen</ORTH>, <ORTH>calis</ORTH>.</FORM>
<NOTE>Cp. <HI REND="b">calch</HI>.</NOTE>
<ETYM><LANG>OF</LANG> <HI REND="b">chalice</HI>, <HI REND="b">calice</HI> &amp; <LANG>L</LANG> <HI REND="b">calic-em</HI>.</ETYM>
<SENSE N="1">
<DEF>(a) A drinking vessel, such as a bowl, beaker, or goblet; <HI REND="b">win ~</HI>; (b) <HI REND="b">~ cuppe, ~ pece, ~ shap</HI>.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.480.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1350(a1333)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Shoreham</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Poems</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 20/539</BIBL>
<Q>He toke &thorn;e coppe wi&thorn; &thorn;e wyne..`Take&thorn; and drynke&thorn; euerech on Of &thorn;is chalice here!'</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Is.22.24</BIBL>
<Q>Off vesseles dyuers kind|is..fro the vesseles of wyn chalices [L a vasis craterarum] vnto alle vessel of musikes.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1400(a1325)</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE></STNCL> 15237</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e chalice [Frf: chalis] vp he laght, And blisced als &thorn;e win.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.376.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425</DATE> *<TITLE>Medulla</TITLE> <MS>Stnh A.1.10</MS></STNCL> 11a/b</BIBL>
<Q>Caliculus: a lytel schalis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.246.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1450)</DATE> <TITLE>Lin.DDoc.</TITLE></STNCL>39/8</BIBL>
<Q>The lasse chaleys of ij that I haue at london.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.199.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1450</DATE> <TITLE>Alph.Tales</TITLE> <MS>Add 25719</MS></STNCL> 198/12</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e devull..servid..a drynk men|gid with burnston on a burnyng chales.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1319.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1475)</DATE> <TITLE>RParl.</TITLE></STNCL>6.140a</BIBL>
<Q>iiii Coppes of sylver..a Chaleys of sylver.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>?c1475</DATE> *<TITLE>Cath.Angl.</TITLE></STNCL>22b</BIBL>
<Q>A Chales: Calix, Caliculus.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.436.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1500(c1465)</DATE> <TITLE>SEChron.</TITLE><MS>Lamb 306</MS></STNCL> 31</BIBL>
<Q>The kynge..was rawnsoned, and for to pay his rawnson euche other chalis throwe this londe was coyned in monye.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.256.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Lndsb.Nominale</TITLE> <MS>Lndsb</MS></STNCL> 753/30</BIBL>
<Q>Calix: a schalys.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(c1392)</DATE> <TITLE>Will York</TITLE> in <TITLE>Sur.Soc.4</TITLE></STNCL> 179</BIBL>
<Q>Unum ciphum, qui vocatur chaliscopp.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1420)</DATE> <TITLE>EEWills</TITLE></STNCL> 46/22</BIBL>
<Q>A stondyng cuppe of seluer y-clepyd a chales cuppe..&thorn;at weyyth xvij ounsus.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1130.19990304T151115"><DATE>(1438)</DATE> <TITLE>Will York</TITLE> in <TITLE>Sur.Soc.30</TITLE></STNCL> 67</BIBL>
<Q>Unam peciam cooperto|rio argenti vocatam Chalispece.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1442)</DATE> <TITLE>Invent.Gild</TITLE> in <TITLE>PSAL ser.2.5</TITLE></STNCL> 122</BIBL>
<Q>A Chalyscuppe overgylt that weyeth xxij vnce.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1131.19990304T151115"><DATE>(1452)</DATE> <TITLE>Will York</TITLE> in <TITLE>Sur.Soc.45</TITLE></STNCL> 130</BIBL>
<Q>De lj s. de pret. j peciae argenti vocatae chalespece.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1452-3)</DATE> <TITLE>Invent.Norwich</TITLE> in <TITLE>Nrf.Archaeol.12</TITLE></STNCL> 216</BIBL>
<Q>Item j pecia magna chalyschap deaura|ta, ponderis xxviij unciarum.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="2">
<DEF><USG>Eccl.</USG> (a) The cup or goblet for administering the sacramental wine; also, its content; <HI REND="b">~ of the weved</HI>, altar cup; <HI REND="b">~ kays</HI>, a receptacle for the cup; (b) <HI REND="b">~ of blessing, ~ of god, ~ of helthe</HI>, cup of salvation, etc.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.832.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1121</DATE> <TITLE>Peterb.Chron.</TITLE><MS>LdMisc 636</MS></STNCL> an.1102</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;eofas..breokan &thorn;a myn|stre of Burh and &thorn;&aelig;r inne naman..calicen and candel stic|can.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1644.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1225(?a1200)</DATE> <TITLE>Trin.Hom.</TITLE><MS>Trin-C B.14.52</MS></STNCL> 91</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;enne prest cristes &thorn;roweinge minege&eth; and of &thorn;e calice understonde&eth; tocne of sehtnesse.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.221.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1230(?a1200)</DATE> *<TITLE>Ancr.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 402</MS></STNCL> 113a</BIBL>
<Q>Ne &thorn;e chirch ueste|menz ne &thorn;e calices [Nero: caliz].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1384.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1300</DATE> <TITLE>SLeg.Brendan</TITLE> <MS>LdMisc 108</MS></STNCL> 318</BIBL>
<Q>Him &thorn;ou&yogh;te &thorn;at hit was al, weued and chaliz [vrr. caliz, calis] and Cruettes, &thorn;oru&yogh;-out cler cristal.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Havelok</TITLE></STNCL> 187</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e messebok, &THORN;e caliz.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1325(c1300)</DATE> <TITLE>Glo.Chron.A</TITLE></STNCL> 10031</BIBL>
<Q>Broches &amp; ringes..&amp; &thorn;e calis of &thorn;e weued.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.480.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1350(a1333)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Shoreham</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Poems</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 20/540</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ys hys my chalis of my blode, Of testament nywe, &THORN;at schal be schad for manye men.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.360.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1340)</DATE> <TITLE>Ayenb.</TITLE><MS>Arun 57</MS></STNCL> 41/1</BIBL>
<Q>Huanne me brec&thorn; o&thorn;er stel&thorn;..&thorn;e hal&yogh;ede &thorn;inges, &THORN;e crouchen, &thorn;e calices.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.360.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1340)</DATE> <TITLE>Ayenb.</TITLE><MS>Arun 57</MS></STNCL> 167/21</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e chalis, er ha by yblissed and yzet ope &thorn;ane weued.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.72.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1377-8)</DATE> <TITLE>Acc.R.Dur.</TITLE>in <TITLE>Sur.Soc.100</TITLE></STNCL> 387</BIBL>
<Q>Item in uno chaliskays et uno godes|hous pro rotulis officii.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1075.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1390)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.Pars.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> I.879</BIBL>
<Q>This is a fouler thefte than for to breke a chirche and stele the chalice.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1395)</DATE> <TITLE>EEWills</TITLE></STNCL> 5/21</BIBL>
<Q>A chales and a paxbred and an haliwater pot.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1246.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Serm.</TITLE><MS>Bod 788</MS></STNCL> 1.361</BIBL>
<Q>Goddis blood &thorn;at is sacrid in &thorn;e chalis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.467.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1438)</DATE> <TITLE>MKempe A</TITLE> <MS>Add 61823</MS></STNCL> 47/19</BIBL>
<Q>Whan he held up &thorn;e chalys wyth &thorn;e precyows Sacrament, &thorn;e chalys mevyd to &amp; fro.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.443.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450(a1425)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mirk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>IPP</TITLE> <MS>Cld A.2</MS></STNCL> 251</BIBL>
<Q>Teche hem &thorn;enne..&THORN;at in &thorn;e chalys ys but wyn &amp; water.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.687.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1450(?c1425)</DATE> <TITLE>St.Mary Oign.</TITLE><MS>Dc 114</MS></STNCL> 146/37</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ere was so grete colde..&thorn;at..in the holy chalys, while &thorn;e preste songe, wyne fros..in to yce.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(a1464)</DATE> Capgr.<TITLE>Chron.</TITLE></STNCL>65</BIBL>
<Q>Alisaundre Pope..ordeyned hali water, and that wyn schuld be put in the chalis and water therto.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.101.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1472)</DATE> <TITLE>Acc.St.Edm.Sarum</TITLE></STNCL> 4</BIBL>
<Q>Item j Chayles..and in his fote a crucifixe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1648.19990513T124835"><DATE>a1475</DATE> <TITLE>And by a chapell</TITLE> <MS>Brog 2.1</MS></STNCL> 10</BIBL>
<Q>A challes alle off ryche rede gollde.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.288.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1475</DATE> <TITLE>Ludus C.</TITLE><MS>Vsp D.8</MS></STNCL> 264/953</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;is chalys ys &thorn;i blood, &thorn;is bred is &thorn;i body.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1486(a1460)</DATE> <TITLE>Coron.Kings Eng.</TITLE>in <TITLE>Archaeol.57</TITLE></STNCL> 50</BIBL>
<Q>The kynge..schall resceyve the holy sacrament, bothe flesshe and blood..the abbot shall mynister to him the wyne of a stone chalyse of the regalies.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.424.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(a1415)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Mirk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Fest.</TITLE><MS>GoughETop 4</MS></STNCL> 250/14</BIBL>
<Q>Thys kyng..&yogh;ode ynto &thorn;e tempull, and toke all &thorn;e tresowre..chalays, and vestementys.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.579.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1500(?c1425)</DATE> <TITLE>Spec.Sacer.</TITLE><MS>Add 36791</MS></STNCL> 181/19</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;ei callid &thorn;is pot a chales, &thorn;e whiche &thorn;e emperoure had..&yogh;euen to the chirche of Seynt Laurence.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.263.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Lond.BPrayer</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 335</MS></STNCL> 224*</BIBL>
<Q>Ye shulle pray for tham whiche gythe or be qwethe un to this chirche any orna|mente, as buc, bell, chalesh, vestymente.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.784.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425(a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Paul.Epist.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 32</MS></STNCL> 1 Cor.10.16</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e chalys of blessyng [L calix bene|dictionis]..whether it be not &thorn;e communicacyoun of cristis body.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.784.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425(a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Paul.Epist.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 32</MS></STNCL> 1 Cor.10.21</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;ee may not drynke &thorn;e chalys of god, and &thorn;e chalys of deuelys.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1228.19990304T151115"><DATE>?c1430(?1382)</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Pet.Parl.</TITLE><MS>Corp-C 296</MS></STNCL> 521</BIBL>
<Q>We clepen &thorn;is sacrament holy breed of everlast|ynge lif and chalis of everlastynge helpe [read: hel&thorn;e; L calicum salutis perpetuae].</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="3">
<DEF><USG>Fig.</USG> That which falls to one's lot to endure or enjoy, <HI REND="b">~ of helthe, ~ wraththe</HI>, etc.; <HI REND="b">drinken the ~</HI>, submit to or suffer one's fate.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.489.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1350</DATE> <TITLE>MPPsalter</TITLE> <MS>Add 17376</MS></STNCL> 115.4</BIBL>
<Q>Y shal take &thorn;e chalice of hel&thorn;e [L calicem salutaris] &amp; clepe &thorn;e name of our Lord.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Ps.22.5</BIBL>
<Q>Thou hast myche fattid in oile myn hed; and my chalis makende ful drunken, hou ri&yogh;t cler it is.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.839.19990304T151115"><DATE>(a1382)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(1)</TITLE> <MS>Dc 369(1)</MS></STNCL> Is.51.17</BIBL>
<Q>Ris thou, Jerusalem, that thou drunke of the hond of the Lord the chalis of his wrathe; vn to the ground of the chalis of slep thou drunke.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1400(a1325)</DATE> <TITLE>Cursor</TITLE></STNCL> 15633</BIBL>
<Q>Quer i sal &thorn;is calice [G&ouml;t: chalis; Frf: dede; Trin-C: de&thorn;] drinc, or i sal pass &thorn;ar-bi?</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1246.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425</DATE> <TITLE>Wycl.Serm.</TITLE><MS>Bod 788</MS></STNCL> 1.378</BIBL>
<Q>Crist axide..`Mai &yogh;e two drynke..&thorn;e chalis &thorn;at I shal drynke?' And wi&thorn;outen drede Crist undirstood bi &thorn;is chalis his passioun.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.313.19981211T105002"><DATE>?a1425(c1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Mandev.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Tit C.16</MS></STNCL> 63/27</BIBL>
<Q>Fader, &yogh;if it may be do, lete this chalys go fro me.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 10.7</BIBL>
<Q>He sall rayn on synful snares, fire, brunstan, and gast of stormes, part of the chalis of thaim.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 15.8</BIBL>
<Q>Lord is part of myn heritage and of my chalice..that is, he is cope of all my delite and ioy.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 22.7</BIBL>
<Q>My chalice, that is the wyne of thi luf hetand and strenghtand me.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.1273.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(c1340)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Rolle</AUTHOR> <TITLE>Psalter</TITLE> <MS>UC 64</MS></STNCL> 115.4</BIBL>
<Q>The chalice of hele i sall take..the chalice that is pyne and passion..for it is a plesand drynke til halymen.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalk</ORTH> <POS>n.</POS> Also <ORTH>schalk</ORTH> &amp; <ORTH>calk</ORTH>.</FORM>
<ETYM><LANG>OE</LANG> <HI REND="b">cealc</HI>, *<HI REND="b">calk</HI> (from <LANG>L</LANG> <HI REND="b">calc-em</HI>).</ETYM>
<SENSE N="1">
<DEF>(a) Soft limestone, chalk, or a piece of it; <HI REND="b">~ ston</HI>; also, lime; <HI REND="b">line and ~</HI>, string and chalk (as used by carpenters); <HI REND="b">~ line</HI>; (b) <HI REND="b">~ hil</HI>; <HI REND="b">~ lond</HI>; <HI REND="b">~ pitte</HI>, a chalk or lime quarry; (c) in names [see Smith <TITLE>PNElem.</TITLE> 1.77].</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1153.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1225(OE)</DATE> <TITLE>Wor.Aelfric Gloss.</TITLE><MS>Wor F.174</MS></STNCL> 551/2</BIBL>
<Q>Calcx: chalcston.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1137.19981211T105002"><DATE>(c1325)</DATE> <TITLE>Recipe Painting(1)</TITLE> in <TITLE>Archaeol.J.1</TITLE> <MS>Hrl 2253</MS></STNCL> 64</BIBL>
<Q>Tac a ston of chalk ant mak an hole ithe chalk.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1628.19981211T105002"><DATE>(a1387)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Trev.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Higd.</TITLE><MS>StJ-C H.1</MS></STNCL> 2.17</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e er&thorn;e of that lond [England] is copious..of chalk [L calc|is] and of whyte lyme.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.701.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1395)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.CY.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> G.1207</BIBL>
<Q>Bryngeth a chalk stoon, For I wol make it of the same shap That is an ingot.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.701.19990513T124835"><DATE>(c1395)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Chaucer</AUTHOR> <TITLE>CT.CY.</TITLE><MS>Manly-Rickert</MS></STNCL> G.1222</BIBL>
<Q>He took the chalk and Shoop it in the wise Of an ingot.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1423)</DATE> <TITLE>Doc.Brewer</TITLE> in <TITLE>Bk.Lond.E.</TITLE></STNCL>168/859</BIBL>
<Q>Paied for j lode of Chalk, with &thorn;e Cariage of &thorn;e same ij s.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.917.19990304T151115"><DATE>a1425(c1395)</DATE> <TITLE>WBible(2)</TITLE> <MS>Roy 1.C.8</MS></STNCL> Deut.27.2</BIBL>
<Q>Thou schalt reyse grete stoonus, and thou schalt make tho pleyn with chalk [<TITLE>WB(1)</TITLE>: plastre; L calce].</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.376.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1425</DATE> *<TITLE>Medulla</TITLE> <MS>Stnh A.1.10</MS></STNCL> 18b/a</BIBL>
<Q>Creta: an chalke or Marl.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 58</BIBL>
<Q>Calke or chalke, erye: Calx, creta.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.550.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1447-8)</DATE> *<TITLE>Mun.B.Bridgewater</TITLE></STNCL> 17</BIBL>
<Q>To John Peynto' for gryndyng of Chalke.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.278.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1450(c1410)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Lovel.</AUTHOR><TITLE>Grail</TITLE> <MS>Corp-C 80</MS></STNCL> 25.242</BIBL>
<Q>As whit it lay Lik as doth Chalk In &thorn;e Clay.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1585.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1450</DATE> <TITLE>Treat.Fish.</TITLE><MS>Yale 171</MS></STNCL> 15</BIBL>
<Q>A chalke lyne, made browne with your colour.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.689.19990304T151115"><DATE>?c1450</DATE> <TITLE>Stockh.PRecipes</TITLE> <MS>Stockh 10.90</MS></STNCL> 91/27</BIBL>
<Q>Take sope and schalk and tempre hem to-gedir with eysell.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.407.19981211T105002"><DATE>a1500(?c1450)</DATE> <TITLE>Merlin</TITLE> <MS>Cmb Ff.3.11</MS></STNCL> 604</BIBL>
<Q>A chauchie..made of chalke and sande.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.2958.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1500</DATE> <TITLE>The shype ax</TITLE> <MS>Ashm 61</MS></STNCL> 79</BIBL>
<Q>&YOGH;e, &yogh;e, seyd the lyne and the chalke..I schall merke well upone the wode And kepe his mesures trew and gode.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.934.19981211T105002"><DATE>(1440)</DATE> <TITLE>PParv.</TITLE><MS>Hrl 221</MS></STNCL> 327</BIBL>
<Q>Marlpytte or chalke pytte: Cretarium.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.749.19981211T105002"><DATE>(?1440)</DATE> <TITLE>Palladius</TITLE> <MS>DukeH d.2</MS></STNCL> 1.776</BIBL>
<Q>Yet is the chalk or cley lond forto eschewe.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.474.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1440(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Morte Arth.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Thrn</MS></STNCL> 1226</BIBL>
<Q>He chesez hym the waye Thurghe a faire champayne, vndyr schalke hyllis.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="c">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1290-1)</DATE> <TITLE>Leet R.Norwich</TITLE> in <TITLE>Seld.Soc.5</TITLE></STNCL> 37</BIBL>
<Q>Quandam ildam..apud Calkmilles.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.722.19990304T151115"><DATE>(1296)</DATE> <TITLE>Sub.R.Sus.</TITLE>in <TITLE>Sus.RS 10</TITLE></STNCL> 58</BIBL>
<Q>Willelmus atte Chalke.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.352.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1375)</DATE> <TITLE>Award Blount</TITLE> in <TITLE>ORS 7</TITLE></STNCL> 205</BIBL>
<Q>In a filde Callid Chalkespittfilde.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(1422)</DATE> <TITLE>Rec.Norwich 1</TITLE></STNCL> 277</BIBL>
<Q>Le Calkemyll.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="2">
<DEF><HI REND="b">chalk-whit, whit as ~</HI>, white as chalk; also simply <HI REND="b">chalk</HI>.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1400(?c1390)</DATE> <TITLE>Gawain</TITLE></STNCL> 798</BIBL>
<Q>Chalk-whyt chymnees &thorn;er ches he in-no&yogh;e..&thorn;at blenked ful quyte.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.474.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1440(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Morte Arth.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Thrn</MS></STNCL> 1026</BIBL>
<Q>A chargour of chalke-whytt syluer.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.474.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1440(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Morte Arth.(1)</TITLE> <MS>Thrn</MS></STNCL> 2116</BIBL>
<Q>Cheualers one chalke-whytte stedez.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.296.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1450(a1449)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Lydg.</AUTHOR><TITLE>SSecr.</TITLE><MS>Sln 2464</MS></STNCL> 337</BIBL>
<Q>I haue no Colour, but Oonly Chalk and sable, To peynte or portreye.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1540(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Destr.Troy</TITLE></STNCL> 3047</BIBL>
<Q>Hir chekes..as the chalke white.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.830.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1450(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wars Alex.</TITLE><MS>Ashm 44</MS></STNCL> 468</BIBL>
<Q>Hire chere at was chalke-quyte as any chaffe worthis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.830.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1450(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wars Alex.</TITLE><MS>Ashm 44</MS></STNCL> 1562</BIBL>
<Q>Childire all in shalk quyte.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL RID="hyp.830.19990304T151115"><DATE>c1450(?a1400)</DATE> <TITLE>Wars Alex.</TITLE><MS>Ashm 44</MS></STNCL> 1584</BIBL>
<Q>Bathe chambirlayn &amp; chaplayne in chalk-quite wedis.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1475</DATE> *<TITLE>Hrl.Diseases Hawk A</TITLE>(Hrl)</STNCL> 30a</BIBL>
<Q>&THORN;e hawke..yf sche multes also whyte as chalke with A lytyll blake in &thorn;e myddes, than is sche wele in &thorn;e bowell &amp; also in &thorn;e hede.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>a1500</DATE> <TITLE>Degrev.</TITLE>(Cmb)</STNCL> 1506</BIBL>
<Q>Fayr schetus of sylk, Chalk-why&yogh;th as the mylk.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.6.19981211T105002"><DATE>c1500(?a1437)</DATE> <AUTHOR>?Jas.I</AUTHOR> <TITLE>KQ</TITLE> <MS>SeldArch B.24</MS></STNCL> st.157</BIBL>
<Q>The chalk-quhite ermyn, tippit as the Iete.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
<SENSE N="3">
<DEF><HI REND="b">chalk for chese</HI>, something worthless for something good.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>(a1393)</DATE> Gower <TITLE>CA</TITLE></STNCL> prol.416</BIBL>
<Q>Lo, how thei feignen chalk for chese; For though thei speke and teche wel, Thei don hem|self therof no del.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL IBID="Y"><STNCL><DATE>(a1393)</DATE> Gower <TITLE>CA</TITLE></STNCL> 2.2346</BIBL>
<Q>Fulofte chalk for chese He changeth with ful litel cost, Wherof an other hath the lost And he the profit schal receive.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalked</ORTH> <POS>ppl. as adj.</POS></FORM>
<ETYM>From <XREF><HI REND="b">chalk</HI> <POS>n.</POS></XREF></ETYM>
<SENSE>
<DEF>White; pale; <HI REND="b">~ whit</HI>.</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>c1440</DATE> <TITLE>Degrev.</TITLE></STNCL>1506</BIBL>
<Q>Faire coddis of silke, chalked|whyte als &thorn;e mylke.</Q></CIT>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1727.19990513T124835"><DATE>c1500</DATE> <TITLE>Befor my deth</TITLE> <MS>SeldArch B.24</MS></STNCL> 59</BIBL>
<Q>Is there no thing agayne may bringe &yogh;our hert?..Allway Is walkit all &yogh;our chalkit chere.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalk&imacr;</ORTH> <POS>adj.</POS></FORM>
<ETYM>From <XREF><HI REND="b">chalk</HI> <POS>n.</POS></XREF></ETYM>
<SENSE>
<DEF>(a) Consisting of limestone or chalk; (b) white.</DEF>
<EG N="a">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL><DATE>?c1475</DATE> <TITLE>Direct.Sailing</TITLE> in <TITLE>Hak.Soc.79</TITLE></STNCL> 21</BIBL>
<Q>There is white chalky grounde.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
<EG N="b">
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.1671.19981211T105002"><DATE>1532 rev.(c1385)</DATE> <AUTHOR>Usk</AUTHOR> <TITLE>TL</TITLE> <MS>Thynne:Skeat</MS></STNCL> 1/17</BIBL>
<Q>Some men there ben that peynten with. coles and chalke; and yet is there good matere to the leude people of thilke chalky purtreyture.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>
<ENTRYFREE>
<FORM><ORTH>chalking</ORTH> <POS>ger.</POS></FORM>
<SENSE>
<DEF>The process of treating fur with powdered chalk [see Mustanoja, <HI REND="i">MN</HI> 57.3].</DEF>
<EG>
<CIT><BIBL><STNCL RID="hyp.46.19990513T124835"><DATE>(1391)</DATE> <TITLE>Acc.Exped.Der.</TITLE>in <TITLE>Camd.n.s.52</TITLE></STNCL> 93/3</BIBL>
<Q>Pro chalkyng dictis furruris.</Q></CIT>
</EG>
</SENSE>
</ENTRYFREE>