chism
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Etymology edit
Uncertain. Possibly from *chissen, a plural of Middle English chis, chys (“sprout”), variant of Middle English chithe, from Old English ċīþ, from Proto-West Germanic *kīþ, from Proto-Germanic *kīþą.
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chism (plural chisms)
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Verb edit
chism (third-person singular simple present chisms, present participle chisming, simple past and past participle chismed)