What is "cheeke"

Usage examples of "cheeke".

I pray you by these beautifull haires, by these round cheekes delicate and tender, by your pleasant hot breast, whose shape and face I shall learn at length by the childe in my belly, grant the fruit of my desire, refresh your deare Spowse Psyches with joy, who is bound and linked unto you for ever.

So long as Guyon with her commoned,Vnto the ground she cast her modest eye,And euer and anone with rosie redThe bashfull bloud her snowy cheekes did dye,That her became, as polisht yuory,Which cunning Craftesman hand hath ouerlaydWith faire vermilion or pure Castory.

That in short space his wonted chearefull hewGan fade, and liuely spirits deaded quight:His cheeke bones raw, and eie-pits hollow grew,And brawney armes had lost their knowen might,That nothing like himselfe he seem'd in sight.