cacqueteuse

[ kak-uh-tooz; French kakuh-tœz ]

noun,plural cac·que·teus·es [kak-uh-too-ziz; French kakuh-tœz]. /ˌkæk əˈtu zɪz; French kakəˈtœz/.
  1. a narrow, upright armchair of 16th-century France, having widely splayed arms and a very narrow back.

Origin of cacqueteuse

1
<French, equivalent to caquet(er) to chatter + -euse-euse

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