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chevet

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chevet [ʃəˈveɪ]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a semicircular or polygonal east end of a church, esp a French Gothic church, often with a number of attached apses
[from French: pillow, from Latin capitium, from caput head]


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Servin became, therefore, for feminine art, a specialty; like Herbault for bonnets, Leroy for gowns, and Chevet for eatables.
 
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