Chare vs Chate - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between chare and chate

is that chare is alternative form of lang=en nodot=9 "turn, task, chore, worker"|lang=en while chate is cheat.

is that chare is to work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs; to char while chate is to cheat.

* (l) * (l) (narrow lane)

(en noun)

A narrow lane or passage between houses in a town.

To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs; to char.

(chat)

(Scotland) To cheat.

* {{quote-book, year=1899, author=Horatio Alger, Jr., title=Paul the Peddler, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage="You want to chate me!" said Teddy, angrily.}}

* {{quote-book, year=1875, author=Horatio Alger, title=The Young Outlaw, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=I'm up to your tricks, you young spalpeen, thryin' to chate a poor widder out of her money."}}

* {{quote-book, year=1866, author=Oliver Optic, title=Hope and Have, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage="But ye better beg than chate me out of me honest dues.}}

* {{quote-book, year=1873, author=Various, title=The World's Greatest Books, Vol VI., chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=But they'll murdher my boy when they find out the chate ," said Mrs. Rooney. "}}

(en noun)

(Scotland) Cheat.

* {{quote-book, year=1885, author=Grace Greenwood, title=Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=With that, he began to swear and call me a chate , and threaten me with the police.}}

* {{quote-book, year=, author=Mayne Reid, title=The Ocean Waifs, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=That there's been chatin' yez are all agreed; only yez can't identify the chate .}} ----