Etymology

chambranle

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Today it means: In architecture, the case or frame used on three sides around a chamber door, large window, or fireplace mantel, and the border decorations. Full definition →

French chambranle
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  1. French · borrowed fromchambranle
  2. French · borrowed fromchambranle
  3. English todaychambranle

Borrowed from French chambranle.

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