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chevre

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chè⋅vre

[shev-ruh, shev; Fr. she-vruh ]
–noun
any cheese made from goat's milk.
Also, chev⋅ret [shuh-vrey] .


Origin:
< F chèvre goat. See chevon
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chèv·re   (shěv'rə)   
n.  Cheese made from goat's milk.

[French, from Old French, from Latin capra, she-goat, feminine of caper, goat.]
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