Meaning of cheval | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A support or frame.
   in-compounds, obsolete
2. Ellipsis of cheval glass.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Examples

“cheval-glass”

“"Very well, indeed, exceeding well, for un peu passée, the mother of five young women. 'Tis as well they are not here, perhaps," said Lady Anne, as she examined herself from side to side, in the longest cheval the hotel afforded.”

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