Chaise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two people; shay.
  2. post chaise.
  3. a chaise longue, especially a light one used out of doors.
  4. Also called chaise d'or [sheyz dawr]. /ʃeɪz ˈdɔr/. Numismatics.
    • a gold coin of France, first issued in the early 14th century, which bears a figure of the king seated on a large throne.
    • an Anglo-Gallic copy of this coin, issued by Edward III.
noun
  1. a light open horse-drawn carriage, esp one with two wheels designed for two passengers
  2. short for post chaise, chaise longue
  3. a gold coin first issued in France in the 14th century, depicting the king seated on a throne
Chaise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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