... chess when the. king is attacked. French ecelcc, a repulse, check, eclew, chess- men, Italian seacco, German schrachb. Persian shah, king. Check, to compare wvith a counterpart or authority, &c,-a mark put against items in.a list, ?? From the practice ...

... for three ?? (lid.) each, to serve the y beggar in his hut; pistols and sabres which would orns- 1,ment the belt of the Persian shah; single and double- 7- barrelled carabines and rifles, fit for any brigand, together )f with other arms of bygone days ...