Old Law. [a. F. chemin road, in Law Lat. cheminus, chiminus.] A way or road.
1613. Sir H. Finch, Law (1636), 159. Hither belongeth chemin, or way ouer ones land from one certain place to another.
1628. Coke, On Litt., 56.
1670. Blount, Law Dict., Chimin signifies a way; which is of two sorts. The Kings High-way, and a private way.