chimere
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See also: chimère
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle French chimarre, from Spanish zamarra. Cognate with French chamarre, simarre, Italian zimarra, of same origin. Doublet of simar, sable, and zimarra.
Noun[edit]
chimere (plural chimeres)
- (ecclesiastical) The upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle English chimere.
Noun[edit]
chimere (plural chimeres)
References[edit]
- “chimere”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
chimere f
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)
- Rhymes:English/ɪə(ɹ)/2 syllables
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- English terms derived from Spanish
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- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English ecclesiastical terms
- English terms inherited from Middle English
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- English obsolete forms
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- Italian non-lemma forms
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