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Chopine
//tʃəʊˈpiːn// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
- 2 a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole wordnet
- 3 A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries. historical
"Byrlady your Ladyſhip is neerer Heauen then when I ſaw you laſt, by the altitude of a Choppine."
Etymology
Borrowed from French chopine, diminutive of chope + -ine. Doublet of chopin.
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