Chopine

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Noun
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cho=pine

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Chopine has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Chopinen. [Cf. OF. chapin, escapin, Sp. chapin, Pg. chapim.].
     A clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more.  [1913 Webster]
    "Your ladyship is nearer to heaven than when I saw you last, by the altitude of a chopine."  [1913 Webster]

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