chatoiement or chatoîment, n.m., chatoyment, sparkling, glistening, play of colors.
chaton, n.m., kitten; bezel (of a ring); outward husk or cup of the nut; (bot.) catkin; case of a watch.
*chatouillement, n.m., tickling; titillation.
*chatouiller, v.a., to tickle, to titillate; to please, to gratify; to flatter; to touch a horse lightly with the spur.
se chatouiller, v.r., to tickle oneself; to excite oneself (to gayety, good humor).
*chatouilleu-x, -se, adj., ticklish, delicate, nice; touchy.
chatoyant, -e, adj., chatoyant, shot, glistening (of colors).
chatoyer, v.n., to be chatoyant, to glisten; to play (of colors); (of style) to be florid.
chat-pard, n.m., (—s-—s) mountain-cat.
châtré, n.m., eunuch. Voix de —; shrill voice.