Char; Chare

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To perform; to do; to finish. [Obs.] Nores. Thet char is chared, as the good wife said when she had hanged her husband. Old Proverb.

2. To work or hew, as stone. Oxf. Gloss.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs.