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gîte
[zheet]
/ʒit/
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noun
1.
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
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Nares shews that
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is used once by Fairfax, and thrice by Gascoigne.
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gîte
/
ʒiːt
/
noun
1.
a self-catering holiday cottage for let in France
Word Origin
C20: French
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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