Sarcenet ChidingsLoving rebukes, as those of a mother to a young child- “You little rogue,” etc. “The child reddened ... and hesitated, while the mother, with many a
fye ... and such sarcenet chidings as tender mothers give to spoiled
children ...” — Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Sarcenet Chidings from Infoplease:
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