chode

Definition

simple past of chide

Etymology

Formed in 16th–17th century by analogy with other strong verbs.

Example Sentences

• "And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?"
• "And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!"