- Ches|ter|field|i|an
- Ches|ter|field|i|an «CHEHS tuhr FEEL dee uhn», adjective.of or suggestive of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773) whose letters to his son contain directions as to manners and etiquette.
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ches|ter|field — «CHEHS tuhr feeld», noun. 1. a single breasted overcoat with the buttons hidden and a velvet collar: »Among the disputants was a second man in a homburg, who was wearing a slightly seedy chesterfield... (New Yorker). 2. British, Canadian. a large … Useful english dictionary
ches — ches·a·peake; ches·sel; ches·set; ches·sy; ches·sy·lite; ches·ter·field; ches·ter·field·i·an; ches·te·ri·an; col·ches·tri·an; du·ches·nea; lag·or·ches·tes; man·ches·ter·ism; man·ches·ter·ist; man·ches·tri·an; or·ches·tia; or·ches·tra;… … English syllables
field — back·field; bloom·field·ian; brick·field·er; can·field; can·field·ite; ches·ter·field; ches·ter·field·i·an; fair·field·ite; field; field·er; field·fare; field·man; hat·field; hud·ders·field; in·field·er; jack·field; lance·field; mac·cles·field;… … English syllables
chesterfield — ches·ter·field … English syllables
chesterfieldian — ches·ter·field·i·an … English syllables
Chesterfield — Ches|ter|field [ t̮ʃɛstɐfi:ld ], der; [s], s [engl. chesterfield, nach einem Lord Chesterfield, der den Mantel 1889 kreierte]: eleganter Herrenmantel mit verdeckter Knopfleiste. * * * I Chesterfield [ tʃestəfiːld; nach einem Angehörigen der… … Universal-Lexikon
Chesterfield — Ches•ter•field [[t]ˈtʃɛs tərˌfild[/t]] n. big Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of, 1694–1773, British statesman and author Ches ter•field′i•an, adj … From formal English to slang
chesterfield — ches|ter|field [ˈtʃestəfi:ld US ər ] n BrE [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from a 19th century Earl of Chesterfield, family of English lords] a soft comfortable ↑sofa, usually covered with leather … Dictionary of contemporary English
Chesterfield — Ches|ter|field [ tʃɛstəfi:ld] der; [s], s <nach dem engl. Lord, der 1889 den betreffenden Mantel kreierte> eleganter Herrenmantel mit verdeckter Knopfleiste … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
chesterfield — ches|ter|field [ tʃestər,fild ] noun count a large SOFA, often covered in leather … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
