Definition of "chuse" [chuse]

• Obsolete spelling of choose. (verb)

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• "But, in short, chuse moderate weather as much as you can for brewing, and if you have a kindly cellar besides to keep your liquor in, that will not be much affected by extremity of heat or cold, you may reasonably expect great satisfaction in your brewery."
• "At first I wondered if it was an 18th-C spelling used for period colour - like Jane Austen uses 'chuse' for 'choose' - but there were lots of other typos, like 'a might puzzled' instead of 'a mite puzzled', so I guess it just hadn't been copy-edited very thoroughly."
• "Corrections made to printed original. page 279, "Molchan ... means cheese": 'chuse' in original, corrected by a correspondent in Issue 206.p. 351. page 280, "cower over the coals": 'lower' in original, corrected by errata in Issue 208."