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chaise

UK/ʃeɪz/ US/ˈʃeɪz/ rare

noun

1.
2.

a carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top; drawn by a single horse

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Origin

Unadapted borrowing from French chaise. Doublet of cathedra and chair.

Phrases

  • chaise and four
  • chaise longue
  • hack chaise
  • post chaise

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