† chekasyde Obs. rare—1.
i.e. ‘Cheekaside’: applied to the groats coined in the 18th year of Henry VII., when the king's head was, for the first time in English coinage, represented in profile.
| 1543 Richmond. Wills & Inv. (1853) 50, I gyff to the sayd George..ij hole angells of gold, and xxti of hold groyts cawlyd chekasydes, and my leyse of my fermold. |