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méridienne

[ muh-rid-ee-en, muh-rid-ee-en; French mey-ree-dyen ]

noun

, French Furniture.
, plural mé·ri·di·ennes [m, uh, -rid-ee-, enz, m, uh, -, rid, -ee-enz, mey-, r, ee-, dyen].
  1. a short sofa of the Empire period, having arms of unequal height connected by a back with a sloping top.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of méridienne1

< French, special use of feminine of méridien meridian (adj.)

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