chiaus
noun
1. (historical) An Ottoman Empire court official; an attendent, messenger, herald, interpreter.
2. (historical) An Ottoman Empire çavuÅŸ ‎(“sergeantâ€).
3. obsolete spelling of chouse ‎(“a swindlerâ€)
verb
1. obsolete spelling of chouse ‎(“cheat, trick, swindleâ€)