guichet

/ (ˈɡiːʃeɪ) /


noun
  1. a grating, hatch, or small opening in a wall, esp a ticket-office window

Origin of guichet

1
C19: from French

Words Nearby guichet

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How to use guichet in a sentence

  • "I suspect guichet knows something against this interesting stranger," laughed Flandrin.

    In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
  • "Or by stripping his shirt off his back, and showing the brand on his left shoulder," said guichet.

    In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
  • We were bound on an expedition of discovery, and the object of our journey was to find the habitat of guichet the model.

    In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
  • "Travaux forcés à perpétuité," replied guichet, touching his own shoulder significantly with the thumb of his right hand.

    In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
  • Let guichet be taken to some place where, being himself unseen, he may obtain a glimpse of Lenoir.

    In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards