planche
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a variation of
planch.
planchnouna flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
Example Sentences
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But in France, when the two are paired, the board itself stops being called a "charcuterie" board and becomes a more aptly named planche mixte, or mixed board.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2023
Anatole still sometimes calls me his planche de salut.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Sa planche de salut! they teased—his long plank to salvation—a slang expression meaning your last hope.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Tischbein I. 29. and Vases de Coghill I. planche 36.1269.I.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller
Héloise and "Antoine" made la planche together; it is simply floating, only you have some one to hold you up in case you float out too far.
From The Visits of Elizabeth by Elinor Glyn