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Cheval glass

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A long mirror, mounted on a swivel in a frame, allowing it to be tilted.

    "It was a large room, […] furnished, among other things, with a cheval-glass and a business table, and looking out upon the court by three dusty windows barred with iron."

  2. 2
    a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be tilted wordnet

Etymology

From French cheval (“horse, supporting frame”) (see chevalet) + glace (“mirror”).

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