chaussé
/tʃˈaʊs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He especially recommended the only shoemaker who, to his mind, had an idea of making a shoe; and Lucy had at least half-a-dozen pair made, fitted, and descanted upon, before he was satisfied that they did justice to the shape of her foot, which proved extremely good when it was properly chaussé."
- "in the meantime, it being too late for Italy, and Grainer, whose chief study it was to be well chaussé, having heard a high character of Schmidt’s boots at Vienna, they both started for Austria with this important object in view."
- "What an aristocratic foot, how well chaussé."
- "To be properly chaussé and ganté are difficulties at fancy balls. As a rule, with short dresses the prettiest and most fashionable shoes are worn, either black with coloured heels and bows, or coloured shoes to match the dress, and embroidered, the stockings being of plain colour or stripes."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: chaussé
Usage
Inflected Forms
more chaussé (comparative)
most chaussé (superlative)