chevêtre

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chevestre, inherited from Latin capistrum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃə.vɛtʁ/
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Noun

chevêtre m (plural chevêtres)

  1. (archaic) halter
    Synonym: licou

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