Verb (used with object) : The principal chided the children for their thoughtless pranks. ,She chided him into apologizing. From Dictionary.com.
I dont you would like for people like you to call your chid evil, and to tell you that he is mentle!!!!!. From Wordnik.com. [The Natchez Democrat] Reference
But Rustum chid him with stern voice, and said. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
He chid their wand'rings, but relieved their pain. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. From Wordnik.com. [MacMillan's Reading Books Book V] Reference
Helstone chid the inferior priesthood when he found them. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
"My dear, that's simply childish," his aunt chid him mildly. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
She chid me for my vehemence; but was so good as to tell me. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
My aunt chid me in a higher strain than ever she did before. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
He scorned me, chid me, dared me, and I went and married him. From Wordnik.com. [A Changed Man] Reference
It was the sound of their hatchets that made that chid, chid. From Wordnik.com. [First Men in the Moon] Reference
When Kais awoke, he chid the domestic for not having given more. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
My old Master Ascham would have chid me for forgetting the author. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
"His Highness the Emir is holding his majlis," Ras - chid told her. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon's Prey]
A living man despair, when he is chid for murmuring and complaining!. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
OMG i'm starting to sound like anna!!! (chid hood friend) 4: 18 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [??] Reference
chid, chid, chid went the chopping, and the shadows moved to and fro. From Wordnik.com. [First Men in the Moon] Reference
Griffith saw his wife admired by other men, yet never chid nor chafed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866] Reference
He thereupon privately chid his wife for her forwardness in the matter. From Wordnik.com. [The Woodlanders] Reference
"And if that be true, fie and for shame, Kenkenes," Senci chid laughingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"Ishie shows her pragmatic side above when she discusses chid rearing ...". From Wordnik.com. [American Coastopia!] Reference
Still she chid his gloomy reserve, his absent air, and mechanical movements. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference
So they rode on till even-song time, and ever she chid him and would not cease. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference
They chid or reproved them, and in a threatening manner told them to be silent. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
Beck met, captured, chid, convoyed to the street-door, and finally dismissed him. From Wordnik.com. [Villette] Reference
+N+e gabbe þu ne schotte. ne chid þu wyþ none sotte. ne myd manyes cunnes tales. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts] Reference
The final sentence was not lost on Esther, who chid herself indignantly for being annoyed. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Seyntaubyne often chid Matilda for expressing so much regard for Lady Sophia and her niece. From Wordnik.com. [The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale] Reference
She said, at the age of ten - she was a precocious chid - to Ruby, that she would die young. From Wordnik.com. [2003-05-07 : To Ruby] Reference
And he was welcomed by all but Cato; who, taking him privately, chid him for coming to Pompey. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Instantly he summoned the winds and chid them for daring to disturb the waters without his leave. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
I am a parent of a seven year old chid who idolizes Miley Cyrus as herself and as Hannah Montanta. From Wordnik.com. [Miley Knows Best: Vanity Fair] Reference
So this Beaumains rode with that lady till evensong time, and ever she chid him, and would not rest. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
And hence I have chid him as being one of those who bring forward the fatal revolution prophesied by. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Dwarf] Reference
"Sheikh Ras - chid is entertaining some friends, Selina, I do not think he would want me to join him.". From Wordnik.com. [Falcon's Prey]
She chid her woman for the rancour of her remarks, and undertook to refute the articles of his dispraise. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom] Reference
"Come along," she chid him, pinching his ear gently, "I suppose, as usual, you are trying to pull my leg!". From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Then came the maiden's father, and chid the child; and I passed on, without thinking more of it at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
Well, thou wert be horribly chid tomorrow when thou comest to thy father: if thou love me, practise an answer. From Wordnik.com. [The first part of King Henry the Fourth] Reference
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