"Cher" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
The word "cher" is a shortened form of "cherish", which means to hold dear, love, or treasure something or someone. It can also mean to care for or nurture something as if it were precious.
Chequering is the process of marking or dividing something, such as a surface or a pattern, with rows of parallel lines or squares, like a chessboard.
A chequequin is an obsolete term, but it seems to refer to a type of small, thin horse, often a chestnut in color.
The word "chequy" is an adjective that means "decorated with chequers, i.e. squares or checks of different colours." It can also refer to a type of heraldic pattern, where the shield or device is divided into squares or checks of different colours. In general, "chequy" is often used to describe a design or pattern that features alternating squares or checks of different colours.