chace

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

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Meanings

chace1

verbchace (third-person singular simple present chaces, present participle chacing, simple past and past participle chaced)

present singular third person chaces · participle present chacing · participle past chaced · past chaced

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of chase.

    The suddenness with which the solemn quiet had been broken in upon, had chaced from his remembrance the horrid phantom;—it now recurred to it, with two-fold force, and a shudder crept all over him.

    1807, [Miss Guion], chapter VI, in The Three Germans. Mysteries Exemplified in the Life of Holstein of Lutztein. A German Romance. […], volume I, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC, page 124
nounchace (plural chaces)

plural chaces

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of chase.

    We hiss'd along the polish'd ice, in games / Confederate, imitative of the chace

    1850, The Prelude, Book I, William Wordsworth, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Chace2

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Origin

Variant of Chase.

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APA

chace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chace

MLA

“chace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chace. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chace,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chace.

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