Obs. [variant of chevalerie, cavallery.] 1. = CAVALRY.
1618. Bolton, Florus (1636), III. xx. 238. To raise a Chavallery. Ibid., 71. Master of the Roman horsemen, or Chavallery.
2. The CAVALIER party or cause (in 17th c.).
1643. Herle, Answ. Ferne, 5. The chavaleery lately prevailed.
