Definitions for: Chaise


[n] a carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top; drawn by a single horse
[n] a long chair; for reclining



Webster (1913) Definition: Chaise (sh[=a]z), n. [F. chaise seat, or chair, chaise
or carriage, for chaire, from a peculiar Parisian
pronunciation. See Chair.]
1. A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top,
and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces.
It is usually drawn by one horse.

2. Loosely, a carriage in general. --Cowper.

Synonyms: chaise longue, daybed, shay

See Also: calash, calash top, caleche, carriage, chair, equipage, rig

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