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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chiop·pine n. Same as Chopine, n.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cho·pine n.  A clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more. [Variously spelt chioppine, chopin, etc.]
    Your ladyship is nearer to heaven than when I saw you last, by the altitude of a chopine.   --Shak.
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