Citations:Chiaoux

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English citations of Chiaoux

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  • 1649, John F. Stanford, quoting [?], edited by Charles A. M. Fennell, Moderate, quoted in "chiaus, chaus(e), chouse, chaoush", The Stanford dictionary of anglicised words and phrases, Cambridge: Cambridge, University Press, published 1892, →OCLC, page 238:
    a Chiaoux or Ambassador
  • 1687, Archibald Lovell, The travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant, London: H. Faithorne [u.a.], translation of Relation d'un voyage fait au Levant by Jean de Thévenot, →OCLC, page 147:
    After that come the Officers of the Bey on Horſe-back, all with their Harquebuſſes, then the Chiaoux also on Horſe-back, next ſeveral Janizaries with their Muſquets and Cimeters, []
  • 1714, Herman Moll, Atlas geographus: or, A compleat system of geography, ancient and modern, volume 4, London: J. Nutt, →OCLC, page 199:
    [] the Chiaoux or Uſhers, who execute all the Orders of the Divan.
  • 1741, John F. Stanford, quoting John Ozell, translator, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, edited by Charles A. M. Fennell, A Voyage into the Levant: perform'd by command of the late French King, volume 2, quoted in "chiaus, chaus(e), chouse, chaoush", The Stanford dictionary of anglicised words and phrases, Cambridge: Cambridge, University Press, published 1892, →OCLC, page 238:
    but yet he found the Grand Signior's Horses, the Chiaoux, and the Janizaries []

French citations of Chiaoux

Noun: obsolete spelling of chaouch ("chiaus")

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  • 1694, Pierre Le Noble (pseud.), La confession reciproque. Ou dialogues du temps, entre Louis XIV. et le pere de la Chaize son confesseur, Cologne: P. Marteau, →OCLC, pages 8–9:
    Il s’en peut rencontrer quelqu’un à demi Huguenot encore,qui peut [?] voir quelque pitié des miserables, comme celui qui dans la derniére expédition d’Heidelberg, fit sauver dans le Château les Bourgeois qu’on avoit ordre de passer tous par 1e fil de l’épée, afin que les Chiaoux qui étoient dans l’Armée du Maréchald Lorges pussent être témoins oculaires de la maniére dont vous traités les Allemands.
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