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Old Fri Dec 14, 2007, 01:11pm
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Ya know, it's not often you see the word "chivying" in print. What are you trying to do, Juulie, out-vocabularise me?
Is that Yiddish?
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Old Fri Dec 14, 2007, 01:22pm
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Is that Yiddish?
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[Variant of chevy, a hunt, hunting cry, from Chevy Chase, title of a ballad about a border skirmish, from Cheviot Chase, a large unenclosed hunting tract in the Cheviot Hills.]

Sounds pretty English.
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Old Fri Dec 14, 2007, 01:43pm
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[Variant of chevy, a hunt, hunting cry, from Chevy Chase, title of a ballad about a border skirmish, from Cheviot Chase, a large unenclosed hunting tract in the Cheviot Hills.]

Sounds pretty English.
I see. So it came from Caddy Shack. I get it.
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