Look up: Chasse-maree

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   Chasse Maree
   Small coastal sailing or fishing boats.
   Found on http://www.southessex.co.uk/
   
   
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   Chasse-marée
   Chasse`-ma`rée' noun [ French, from chasser to chase + marée tide.] (Nautical) A French coasting lugger.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/57
   
   
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   Chasse-marée
   The fundamental meaning of `un chasse-marée` was 'a wholesale fishmonger', originally on the Channel coast of France and later, on the Atlantic coast as well. He bought in the coastal ports and sold in inland markets. However, this meaning is not normally adopted into English. The name for such a trader in Britain, from 1500 to 1900 at least, was 'rippier'. The chasse-marée name was carried over to the vehicle he used for carrying the fish, which...
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   Chasse-maree
   • (n.) A French coasting lugger.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning