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Cheaping

//ˈt͡ʃiːpɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Bargaining, haggling. obsolete, uncountable
  2. 2
    A market. obsolete, uncountable

    "O Lord, thou biddest in thy gospell to beware of the Pharises, for it is a point of pride contrary to meeknesse. And Lord, thou sayest that they love the first sittings at suppers, and also the principal chaires in churches, and greetings in cheeping, and to bee cleped masters of men. And Lord, thou sayest be yee not cleped masters, for one is your Master, and that is Christ, and all ye be brethren: and clepe ye to you no father upon earth, for one is your Father that is in heauen. O Lord, this is a blessed lesson to teach men to be meeke."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of cheap form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Old English ċīeping.

Etymology 2

From Old English ċīeping.

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