guérite
[ gey-reet; French gey-reet ]
/ geɪˈrit; French geɪˈrit /
noun, plural gué·rites [gey-reets; French gey-reet] /geɪˈrits; French geɪˈrit/. French Furniture.
a wicker chair having a tall back arched over the seat to form a hood.
Origin of guérite
1700–10; < French, Middle French, probably alteration of Old French
garite watchtower; see
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