Middle English Dictionary Entry
chẹ̄ring ger.
Entry Info
Forms | chẹ̄ring ger. |
Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Entertainment, comfort; solace.
Associated quotations
- (c1443) Pecock Rule (Mrg M 519)264 : Breed and wijn into her chering and feding.
- (c1449) Pecock Repr.(Cmb Kk.4.26)371 : The ouerplus..is spend..upon knyȝtis..into her honest chering and weel fare.
- (c1454) Pecock Fol.(Roy 17.D.9)21/1 : What ȝe hervpon haue drawe into ȝoure knowyng, helde ȝe now to oþire out..into her gladyng and cheryng.