chivy
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On a Saturday in February, Chivy Ngo, who owns Mister Bo Ky restaurant in Brooklyn, took a rare three-hour lunch break, closed his restaurant and taped a sign to the door.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2016
Chivy, chiv′vy, or Chevy, chev′vy, n. a hunting cry.—v.t. to chase.—v.i. to scamper.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
On the 18th, during the night, the Gloucestershire Regiment advanced from their position near Chivy, filled in the enemy's trenches, and captured two Maxim guns.
From The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 by Various
Chevy, chev′i, Chivy, chiv′i, n. a cry, shout: a hunt.—v.t. to chase.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
I should like to have seen one of 'em outside Chivy Wood to-day.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir