subs. (old).—A pig. See CHETE. For synonyms, see SOW’S BABY.
1567. HARMAN, A Caveat or Warening for Common Cursetors, p. 86. She has a cackling-chete, a GRUNTING-CHETE, ruff pecke, cassan, and poplarr of yarum.
1622. FLETCHER, Beggar’s Bush, v., 1. Or surprising a boor’s ken for GRUNTING-CHEATS? Or cackling-cheats?
