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GUILLERET [2 records]

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Record 1 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language
DEF

Smart, clever, spruce.

OBS

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Linguistique
DEF

Qui manifeste une gaieté vive, pétulante.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Stock Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Bourse
CONT

Les cours devinrent vite guillerets, puis fermes, et s'envolèrent dans le courant d'août.

Spanish

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