- /ʃəˌrɪvəˈriː/,
alternatively spelled shivaree or
chivaree and also
called a
skimmington) was a
European and
North American folk
custom designed to
shame a member...
- M**** or in the
market place on
market day or
informal action such as a
Skimmington ride. They were
usually of
local manufacture with no
standard design...
-
tools of
unofficial mob justice. In folk
customs such as the
English skimmington rides and
rough music (and
their continental equivalents, such as the...
- the male and
female inhabitants of
Broughton comes to a head with a
Skimmington Ride event. When
elderly Ms.
Danvers is
poisoned shortly before the event...
- M**** or in the
market place on
market day or
informal action such as a
Skimmington ride. They were
usually of
local manufacture with no
standard design...
-
publicly shame Henchard and Lucetta,
creating effigies of them in a
skimmington ride.
Lucetta is so
devastated by the
spectacle that she collapses, has...
- Shouldham,
Shouldham Thorpe, Sidestrand, Silfield, Silvergate, Skeyton,
Skimmington, Sloley, Smallburgh, Smallworth, Snetterton, Snettisham,
South Burlingham...
- serenading. It is
alternatively spelled shivaree or
chivaree and also
called skimmington (ride).
Charivari also may
refer to:
Charivari (decorative chain), accompaniment...
-
through public rituals, such as "rough music", the
cucking stool and the
skimmington ride. In
Thomas Harman's
Caveat for
Common Cursitors 1566 a 'walking...
- of
neighbouring Devon,
where the act was
termed "Skimmety Riding", "
Skimmington", and "Skivetton". As he
deemed it too
heavy to be
carried or worn by...
