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selle.

saddle (for riding)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɛl/
  1. saddle (for riding)

    feminine
  2. commode (chair containing a chamber pot)

    feminine
  3. excrement (human or animal)

    feminine · in-plural · metonymically
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French selle, from Old French sele, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

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