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‖ chaise percée|ʃɛz pɛrse|
[Fr., lit. ‘pierced chair’.]
A chair incorporating a chamber-pot; a commode.
1939A. Huxley After many a Summer ii. vi. 233 What Consistency, pray, do you find..between your appearances at Court and your chaise percée. 1958Listener 27 Nov. 889/1 A world in which the chaise percée was the real, semi-confidential throne where all might sit supreme. |