# chield

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A man; a fellow, chap.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Scots chield, apparently a variant form of child retained in specific senses.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chield