chivari

chivari
I. II. noun
see charivari I

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • chivaree — noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple • Syn: ↑shivaree, ↑charivari, ↑callithump, ↑callathump, ↑belling • Derivationally related forms: ↑callithumpian (for …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chiavari — Escudo …   Wikipedia Español

  • charivari — /shiv euh ree , shiv euh ree , sheuh riv euh ree / or, esp. Brit., /shahr euh vahr ee/, n., pl. charivaris, v.t., charivaried, charivariing. shivaree. Also, chivaree, chivari. [ < F, MF, of obscure orig.; said to be < LL caribaria headache < Gk… …   Universalium

  • chivaree — /shiv euh ree , shiv euh ree /, n., v.t., chivareed, chivareeing. shivaree. Also, chivari. * * * …   Universalium

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