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  • Sua Eccia cum una staffetta, chel papa fosse preso, e li fosse taliata la testa.

    Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

  • Anzi haverla conosciuta infinite volte, ma chel Papa non gelha tolta per altro se non per usare con Lei.

    Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

  • Pero chel fole che nallumo et arfe colcaldo et conlaluce et fi iguali che tutte fimiglianze fono fcarfe.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Various

  • "Calm yourself, M.chel, " said M. Bouc, -and cast your mind back to the moment when you ran to answer M.s. Hubbard's bell.

    Murder on the Orient Express Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 1933

  • And further: "Anzi haverla conosciuta infinite volte, ma chel Papa non geiha tolta per altro se non per usare con lei" (Costabili's letter from Milan to the Duke of Ferrara, June 23, 1497).

    The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

  • Thin _chel, Shaitan ke marfik_, an 'the _chooper_ you

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Av he _bolos_ anything, just you _choop_ and _chel_.

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Through M. Aubert, to whom Leicester was diligently courteous, and whom he sought daily, discussing piously the question of religion so dear to the old man's heart, he strove to foster in Angele's mind the suspicion he had ventured at their meeting in the maze, that the Queen, through personal interest in M.chel, was saving his life to keep him in her household.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Through M. Aubert, to whom Leicester was diligently courteous, and whom he sought daily, discussing piously the question of religion so dear to the old man's heart, he strove to foster in Angele's mind the suspicion he had ventured at their meeting in the maze, that the Queen, through personal interest in M.chel, was saving his life to keep him in her household.

    Michel and Angele — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Through M. Aubert, to whom Leicester was diligently courteous, and whom he sought daily, discussing piously the question of religion so dear to the old man's heart, he strove to foster in Angele's mind the suspicion he had ventured at their meeting in the maze, that the Queen, through personal interest in M.chel, was saving his life to keep him in her household.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

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  • Chel means throat (OED).

    February 29, 2012

  • I believe chelp is Yorkshire dialect for talk, speech. Uttered somewhat throatily and incoherently if BBC comedies are to be believed.

    February 29, 2012