Dictionary entry

Char (4)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Char, Chare, } v. t. [See 3d Char.] 1. To perform; to do; to finish. 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.