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Uncertain. Perhaps alteration of an earlier term through folk etymology influenced by cheese and log. Compare cheslip, lockchester.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: A woodlouse. Full definition →
Today it means: A woodlouse. Full definition →
Uncertain. Perhaps alteration of an earlier term through folk etymology influenced by cheese and log. Compare cheslip, lockchester.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.