What is a word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick. "Pray, chuck, come hither." Shak called?
chuck — A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick. "Pray, chuck, come hither." Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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