chevrette

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chevrette

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From French chevrette, diminutive of chèvre (“goat”). Compare chevron.

noun chevrettes

historical A machine for raising guns (such as a howitzer) or mortar into their carriages.

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"chevrette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chevrette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"chevrette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chevrette.

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@misc{chevrette_2026,
  title = {chevrette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chevrette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}