chevêtre

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)

(archaic) halter
Synonym: licou

Derived terms

enchevêtrer

Further reading

“chevêtre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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