chaisser

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chacier, from Vulgar Latin *captiāre, from Latin captus. Cognate with French chasser, Bourguignon chaisser, Picard cachier, Norman cacher, Walloon tchessî, Franco-Provençal chaciér, Occitan caçar.

Noun

chaisser

1. (Clairvaux) to hunt

References

• Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
• Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887