cho·pine
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| a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn esp. by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey. |
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chopine
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n. A woman's shoe worn in the 16th and 17th centuries that featured a very high, thick sole. [Obsolete French chapin, from Old Spanish, from chapa, plate, covering, from Old French; see chape.] |
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| chopine | |
noun | |
| a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole |
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Chopine
Chiop*pine"\, n. Same as Chopine, n.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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