chapeau

How To Use chapeau In A Sentence

• On Sundaye mornynges itt is a fayre sighte to see her going to and fro churche in a _chapeau de Paris de la dernyère agonie_, bearyng a _parasolett a la ripp snap mettez-la encore debout_ style; and whych shee sayes is like a _homme blasé_, because it is Used Upp. Sundaie afternoon yee may find her in ye The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
• They only had that kind of chapeau in England, it was never a continental style. A MEANS TO EVIL
• The chapeau is only granted in the case of a grant of arms to a peer.
• RICHARD II. to THOMAS MOWBRAY, Earl Marshal, and now borne by the Duke of NORFOLK, is _a lion statant guardant, his tail extended or, and ducally gorged arg. _: the PERCY lion is _statant, his tail extended or_: each lion stands upon a chapeau. The Handbook to English Heraldry
• In French chapeau (Latin cappellus) and chapelle (Latin cappella) are related to the old word chape which originally meant a kind of cape (Latin cappa Languagehat.com
• So I say hats off "chapeau" to you lot to A for that one - completely undeserving of any quibble. Cryptic crossword No 25,245
• I grew up in France and delighted in teasing my English Dad by making him say millefeuille, grenouille and chapeau pointu! Boss
• (For those of you who don't know me, I actually have a nice chapeau [ "hat" in French] with a tassel from the University of Michigan School of Social Work where I trained to be a therapist in grad school.) May 2006
• The Lion Crest of RICHARD II., sculptured _statant guardant_ upon his helm, with a chapeau and mantling, and with the Badge of two Ostrich feathers, in Westminster Hall, is without any crown: No. 199. The Handbook to English Heraldry
• Lives in a humble 'chapeau' and if he were married he probably would have 'consecrated' the union on the wedding night. That’s just icky.