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chevrette
[ shuh-vret ]
noun
- a soft, thin kidskin.
chevrette
/ ʃəˈvrɛt /
noun
- the skin of a young goat
- the leather made from this skin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chevrette1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chevrette1
C18: from French: kid, from chèvre goat, from Latin capra
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Example Sentences
M. D'Epinay, wishing to add a wing which was wanting to the chateau of the Chevrette, was at an immense expense in completing it.
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One day, little thinking of what was to happen, Madam d'Epinay sent for me to the Chevrette.
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This however existed even at the Chevrette, and in the mind of M. d'Epinay himself.
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She settled in the chteau of La Chevrette in the valley of Montmorency, and there received a number of distinguished visitors.
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Fetes were given at the Chevrette for which I composed music.
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