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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chev·i·sance n.
 1. Achievement; deed; performance. [Obs.]
    Fortune, the foe of famous chevisance.   --Spenser.
 2. A bargain; profit; gain. [Obs.]
 3. O. Eng. Law (a) A making of contracts. (b) A bargain or contract; an agreement about a matter in dispute, such as a debt; a business compact. (c) An unlawful agreement or contract.
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