Definitions for chamade
chamade

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chamadenoun

   A signal sounded on a drum or trumpet inviting a parley.

2. Etymology: From French chamade, from Portuguese chamada, from chamar, from Latin clamare.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CHAMADEnoun

   The beat of the drum which declares a surrender.

   Etymology: French.

   Several French battalions made a shew of resistance; but, upon our preparing to fill up a little fossé, in order to attack them, they beat the chamade, and sent us charte blanche. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 165.

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1. Chamade

   In war, a chamade was a certain beat of a drum, or sound of a trumpet, which was addressed to the enemy as a kind of signal, to inform them of some proposition to be made to the commander; either to capitulate, to have leave to bury their dead, make a truce, etc. Gilles Ménage derives the word from the Italian chiamate, from Latin clamare, to call.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chamadenoun

   a signal made for a parley by beat of a drum

2. Etymology: [F. chamade, fr. Pg. chamada, fr. chamar to call, fr. L. clamare.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chamade

   In war, a chamade was a certain beat of a drum, or sound of a trumpet, which was given the enemy as a kind of signal, to inform them of some proposition to be made to the commander; either to capitulate, to have leave to bury their dead, make a truce, etc. Ménage derives the word from the Italian chiamate, of clamare, to cry. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chambers, Ephraim, ed.. "". Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. James and John Knapton, et al.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Chamade

   sham′ad, n. a signal inviting a parley. [Fr.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chamade

   To challenge attention. A signal made by beat of drum when a conference is desired by the enemy on having matter to propose. It is also termed beating a parley.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. chamade

   A signal made for parley by beat of drum.

Anagrams for chamade »

1. Machead

How to pronounce chamade?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of chamade in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of chamade in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Chamade
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=chamade
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamade
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamade
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=chamade
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=chamade
7. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=chamade
8. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html