'Chasing' definitions:
Definition of 'Chasing'
From: GCIDE
- Chase \Chase\ (ch[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chased (ch[=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Chasing.] [OF. chacier, F. chasser, fr. (assumed) LL. captiare, fr. L. captare to strive to seize. See Catch.]
- 1. To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt. [1913 Webster]
- We are those which chased you from the field. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and place. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away. [1913 Webster]
- Chased by their brother's endless malice from prince to prince and from place to place. --Knolles. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game. [1913 Webster]
- Chasing each other merrily. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Chasing'
From: GCIDE
- Chasing \Chas"ing\, n. The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Chasing'
- Chase,
- Chased,
- chase after,
- Chase City,
- Chase County,
- Chase gun,
- Chase port,
- Chase, AK,
- Chase, KS,
- Chase, NE,
- Chevy Chase,
- Flat chasing,
- Fox Chase,
- Steeple chase,
- Stern chase,
- To give chase,
- chase away,
- cut to the chase,
- give chase,
- paper chase,
- A wild goose chase,
- Chase City, VA,
- Chase County, KS,
- Chase County, NE,
- Chevy Chase Heights,
- Chevy Chase View,
- Chevy Chase Village,
- Chevy Chase, MD,
- Fox Chase, KY,
- Frank-chase,
- North Chevy Chase,
- Wild goose chase,
- salmon p. chase,
- salmon portland chase,
- Chevy Chase Heights, PA,
- Chevy Chase Section Five,
- Chevy Chase Section Three,
- Chevy Chase View, MD,
- Chevy Chase Village, MD,
- North Chevy Chase, MD,
- wild-goose chase,
- Chevy Chase Section Five, MD,
- Chevy Chase Section Three, MD