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chaoux

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English

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Etymology

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From French chaoux, from Ottoman Turkish چاوش (çavuş).

Noun

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chaoux

  1. Obsolete spelling of chiaus. [early 19th c.]
    • 1832, George P. R. James, The string of pearls, volume 1, London: R. Bentley, →OCLC, page 236:
      [] the chaoux soon found him and brought him to the palace, having redeemed him by order of the sultan.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:chaoux.

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