guichet

/ ˈɡiːʃeɪ /

noun

1. a grating, hatch, or small opening in a wall, esp a ticket-office window

Word History and Origins

Origin of guichet¹

C19: from French

Example Sentences

It was being provided by the orthopaedic surgeon Jean-Marc Guichet, a limb-lengthening specialist who had even created his own lengthening device - the Guichet Nail.

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She says communication with Dr Guichet had soured and feels that by summer the doctor-patient relationship had broken down.

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A four-year legal battle was finally settled in July when  Dr Guichet agreed to pay Elaine a “substantial” sum to settle her claim against him - without any admission of liability.

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She was distraught, but she says she was reassured by Dr Guichet.

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“Dr Guichet told me the nail had broken while he was taking it out,” she says.

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