pied-de-biche
[ pee-ey-duh-beesh; French pyeyduh-beesh ]
/ piˌeɪ dəˈbiʃ; French pyeɪdəˈbiʃ /
noun, plural pieds-de-biche [pee-eyz-duh-beesh; French pyeyduh-beesh] /piˌeɪz dəˈbiʃ; French pyeɪdəˈbiʃ/. Furniture.
a termination to a leg, consisting of a slight outward curve ending in the semblance of a cloven hoof.
Also called
hoof foot.
Origin of pied-de-biche
< French: literally, doe's foot
Words nearby pied-de-biche
pied noir,
pied piper,
pied shag,
pied wagtail,
pied-billed grebe,
pied-de-biche,
pied-de-biche spoon,
pied-piping,
pied-à-terre,
piedfort,
piedmont