Don't you know that the Transcontinental is big enough and strong enough to chivvy you from one end of this country to the other, if you turn traitor?
"The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush"
Francis Lynde
"Don't chivvy the child any further," he said, in a low voice.
"Youth"
Isaac Asimov
Generally they talked about the garden, and when the seeds were coming up Widow Dumpty used to send Little Dumpty running out to chivvy off the sparrows and starlings who wanted to eat all the young sprouts.
"Humpty Dumpty's Little Son"
Helen Reid Cross