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charvet
[ shahr-vey, shahr-vey ]
noun
- a soft, lusterless silk or rayon tie fabric, often made with a faint stripe effect.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of charvet1
Named after the French firm
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Example Sentences
Charvet and Florent were naturally those whose utterances were listened to with the greatest attention.
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"We must make a clean sweep of everything," Charvet would curtly say, as though he were delivering a blow with a cleaver.
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Charvet was rather annoyed by the advantage which this circumstance gave to Florent.
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Euphemie, accompanied by Charvet, made the journey in one of Madame Bonaparte's carriages.
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M. Charvet, concierge of the palace, was at once summoned; his Majesty complained of his bed, and ordered another to be brought.
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