CHAISE


Meaning of CHAISE in English

[ ʃeɪz ]

■ noun

1》 chiefly historical a horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, especially one with an open top and two wheels.

↘another term for post-~ .

2》 US term for ~ longue .

Origin

C17: from Fr., var. of chaire (see chair ).

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