Crossword-Solution: CHEVAL 6 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Next, in the course of their review of the chamber, the searchers came to the cheval glass, into whose depths they looked with an involuntary horror.

Elfride was there; she was pausing between the two windows, looking at her figure in the cheval-glass.

Dans une salle, un ensemble de gravures (cheval, mammouth, hibou) se trouve sur une retombee de voute a 5 ou 6 m du sol ; au-dessous, un vaste effondrement ancien explique ce qui s'est passe : une aspiration a provoque la formation de cet entonnoir et le sol sur lequel se trouvait l'artiste a alors disparu, de sorte que les gravures sont maintenant inaccessibles.

The window curtains and the wall-paper were fresh, and of a quiet blue; there was a large divan of the same colour; a light desk, prettily equipped, occupied a corner; and between two gilt gas-brackets, whose patent burners were shielded by fringed silk shades, stood a cheval-glass six feet high.

The most amusing blunder, however, in the whole book is contained in the following charmingly nave piece of etymology _ propos_ of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire: ``On sait qu'en Anglais le mot _Ride_ se traduit par voyage cheval ou en voiture; on pourrait peut-tre penser, ds le d hippique.