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noun

Chou n. (pl. choux)

A cabbage.

A kind of light pastry, usually in the form of a small round cake, and with a filling, as of jelly or cream.

A bunch, knot, or rosette of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament in women's dress.

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Etymology of 'Chou'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Chou" Quotes from Famous Books

... such remote latitudes filled her heart with pride. Since my acquaintance with Aristide I myself have called on this excellent woman, and I hope I have won her esteem, though I have never had the honour of eating pig's trotters and chou-croute with her on the pavement of the Rue Saint Honore. It is an honour from which, being an ...

— The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol • William J. Locke

... yon bel rbe velou grande lakh. ... a t ka bail ou mal zi. Li t tini bel zanneau dans zreill li, quate-tou-chou, bouoche, bracelet, tremblant,—toutt ste bel ...

— Two Years in the French West Indies • Lafcadio Hearn

... quickly enough. In the Eastern way, very few weeks after the Japanese Ultimatum, a society was founded called the Society for the Preservation of Peace (Chou An Hut) and hundreds of affiliations opened in the provinces. Money was spent like water to secure adherents, and when the time was deemed ripe the now famous pamphlet of Yang Tu was published broadcast, being in everybody's hands during the idle summer month of August. This ...

— The Fight For The Republic In China • B.L. Putnam Weale

... from Tinghai, reached the islands of Ku-tsi (off Masanpho) and Tsushima, some Japanese stranded fishermen were caught and forced to sketch a map of the localities; and meanwhile it had been agreed that the island of Iki was a better rendezvous than "Kin Chou in Corea," on account of the then prevailing winds. From the Japanese sailors' sketch it appeared that a little west of the Dazai Fu was the island of Hirado, which, being surrounded on all sides with plenty of water, afforded ...

— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume VI. • Various

... child," said Monsieur Joseph to his little daughter. "It is too damp now for you to be out-of-doors. Yes, very pretty feathers. Good night, mon petit chou!" ...

— Angelot - A Story of the First Empire • Eleanor Price

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