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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cheval

· Che·val · IPA /ʃɛˈvɑl/
01 n. A horse; hence, a support or frame.
pl. Chevaux ((#))
  1. 1.
    A horse; hence, a support or frame.
Phrases & compounds
Cheval glass — a mirror swinging in a frame, and large enough to reflect the full length figure.