cheval glass

2 definitions found

cheval glass - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cheval \Che*val"\, n.; pl. Chevaux. [F. See Cavalcade.]
     A horse; hence, a support or frame.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Cheval glass, a mirror swinging in a frame, and large
        enough to reflect the full length figure.
        [1913 Webster]

cheval glass - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  cheval glass
      n 1: a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be
           tilted