chev(e)reau

[< Cdn F, var. of chevreuil, q.v.]

Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See chevreuil 1950 quote.

Quotations

1808

Mossu, Red Deer, and Chevereau, and Beaver are likewise said to be numerous. . . .

1859

Traded . . . four Chivereaux Skins from the Indians.

1887

Chevreux [are found in the] same country as the black tail deer.