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I love both Edward and Jacob but if I had to chouse I would go with Edward in a heart beat.— Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
(Pakistani Army), Al-quida, Irani Revolutionary Guards who bleed Afghan Army, NATO / ISAF forces. (v) Mr. Bush, the President of United States, should issue blank chouse, provide ammunition and training to Frontier Constabulary (FC) to facilitate the killing of Afghans in Afghanistan and Balochs in Balochistan.— IntelliBriefs
If we did not know, for example, the occasion which added the word chouse to the English language, we have little doubt that the twofold analogy of form and meaning would have led etymologists to the German kosen_, (with the very common softening of the k to ch_,) and that the derivation would have been perfectly satisfactory to most minds.--_Tantrums would look like a word of popular coinage, and yet we find a respectable Old High German verb tantarôn_, delirare, (Graff, V.— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
The Portugalls have choused us The word chouse appears to have been introduced into the language at the beginning of the seventeenth century.— Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete

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