Whisky vs Chaise - What's the difference?
whisky | chaise |
(chiefly, UK, and, Canada) An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain and usually aged in in oak barrels.
(chiefly, UK, and, Canada) A drink of this liquor.
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, title=The Mirror and the Lamp
, chapter=2 An open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.
* 1877 , (Anna Sewell), (Black Beauty) Chapter 22[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Black_Beauty/22]
A chaise longue.
A post chaise.
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As nouns the difference between whisky and chaise
is that whisky is whisky (alcoholic drink) while chaise is an open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.whisky
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(wikipedia whisky)Alternative forms
* whiskey (qualifier)Noun
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Usage notes
The regional spellings (term) and (whiskey) are also used world-wide to distinguish regional drinks, for example (Scotch whisky), but (bourbon whiskey). ----chaise
English
Noun
(en noun)- The next morning after breakfast, Joe put Merrylegs into the mistress's low chaise to take him to the vicarage; he came first and said good bye to us, and Merrylegs neighed to us from the yard.