Obs. [a. OF. chevauchance riding, f. chevauchier to ride: see next.]

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  1.  Chivalry, chivalrous spirit.

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1592.  Wyrley, Armorie, 36. That feasts continuance Which was maintained through noble chevachance.

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  2.  = CHEVACHEE.

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1592.  Wyrley, Armorie, 45. King Iohn informed of our chevachaunce His sommons cald.

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