This Welcheman came to the chefe Iustyce' place, and at the gate saw an ape syttynge there in a cote made for hym, as they use to apparell apes for disporte.
This Welcheman, because he vnderstood hym nat, came agayne to his mayster accordynge to his commaundes, and tolde hym he delyuered the letter vnto my lorde chefe Iustyce' sonne, who was at the gate in a furred cote.
Sir William Gascoyng, the Chefe Justice of Englonde, for v^c.
Thys ys the chefe Watergate of the town, and at thys gate cometh in al maner marchawndys and vitailes.
Ruben/ thou art myne eldest sonne/ my myghte and the begynnynge of my strength/ chefe in receauynge and chefe in power.
And it chaunced after this/ that the chefe butlar of the kynge of Egipte and his chefe baker had offended there lorde the kynge of Egypte.
And he lyfted vpp the head of the chefe buttelar and of the chefe baker amonge his servauntes.
And there was with vs a yonge man/ an Hebrue borne/ servaunte vnto the chefe marshall.
Notwithstonding the chefe buttelar remembred not Ioseph/ but forgat hym.
And the chefe butlar tolde his dreame to Ioseph and sayde vnto him.
Pharao was angrie with his servauntes/ and put in warde in the chefe marshals house both me and the chefe baker.
Than Abimelech and Phicoll his chefe captayne rose vp and turned agayne vnto the lande of the Philistines.
When the chefe baker sawe that he had well interpretate it/ he sayde vnto Ioseph/ me thought also in my dreame/ y^t I had .
And Pharao was angrie with them and put th[~e] in warde in his chefe marshals house: euen in y^e preson where Ioseph was bownd.
And the chefe marshall gaue Ioseph a charge with them/ & he serued them.
For sensations of this kind Chester is a "hede and chefe cyte.
Thys cyte in tyme of Britons was hede and chefe cyte of Venedocia, that is North Wales.
A brefe declaration of the chefe ilandes in the Baye of Mexico, beinge under the Kinge of Spaine, with their havens and fortes, and what comodities they yelde.
And entringe into the consideration of the way how this Phillippe may be abased, I meane firste to begynne with the West Indies, as there to laye a chefe foundation for his overthrowe.
The same day about noone we came athwart of Chefe de boys, where we were enforced to stay the night following.
And yt semed that the chefe cause of his comynge to England was to no other ende, but to prye and looke into the secretes of Ffrobishers voyadge; for yt was even then, when Ffrobisher was preparinge for his first returne into the north west.
On Monday the seuenteenth of the sayde Moneth wee departed from Chefe de boys.
He hath bestowed great presents upon the chefe nobylity whome he hath despatched very honorably for theyr contery.
Skidayen Dono, thechefe justis, under my owne ferme, to desire hym to comand Migell Dono not to goe for Amacon; 1 to Itamia Migell Dono, with the fermes of Capt.
Some swymmeth after: other as thycke doth rowe In theyr small botes, as Bees about a hyue The nomber is great, and eche one doth stryue For to be chefe as Purser and Capytayne Quarter mayster, Lodesman or els Boteswayne.
Thoughe Barclay haue presumed of audacite This Shyp to rule as chefe mayster and Captayne.
Yet both had intelligence, and noticed that the Chefe instead of destroying the letter laid it carelessly on the edge of his hammock, from which it dropped when he raised himself a little.
I addressed my complaint to the Chefe in the first case," he said.
The Chefe holds summary authority, and no doubt has his views concerning you.
Then the girl in the doorway rose, and the Chefe turned sharply in his hammock as a little haggard man in plain white duck walked quietly out of the house.
The man decided the question by holding out a strip of paper, and the Chefe who took it from him nodded as he read.
I have just received a letter concerning him from the Chefe at San Roque, as you are, no doubt, aware.
No," said the Chefe dryly, "you will probably be busy here.
There was nothing in all this to trouble a man who was accustomed to it, but the Chefe was not quite at his ease.
The Commandant, or Chefe as he was usually called, appeared to recognize that fact, for he smiled a little as he watched them.
Still, there were reasons why the Chefe could not ask it or treat his guest with any discourtesy.
Then it dropped away again, and left a silence the Chefe commenced to find oppressive behind it.
He had a certain shrewdness, and the Chefewas only cunning, which is, after all, a different thing from being clever.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chefe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
