Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A long mirror mounted on swivels in a frame.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A looking-glass mounted so as to swing in a frame, which may move on wheels or rollers, and large enough to reflect the whole figure.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A long
mirror , mounted on aswivel in aframe , allowing it to betilted .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be tilted
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From French cheval, support, horse; see chevalet.]
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