eclat
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Which of the three will be wearing the most Touche Eclat this time?
From The Guardian • Apr. 29, 2010
Mr Ds political Friends, some of whom I suppose are in Boston, are disposd to give him great Eclat on Account of the Aid afforded us in sending this Squadron.
From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo
Moreover, upon the emergent parts of the Eclat reef and heights of the roadstead he proposed to erect two forts.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various
This Thought has a prodigious Eclat: There's a great deal of Wit in it, and even an Air of Simplicity that imposes upon one.
From Essays on Wit No. 2 by Flecknoe, Richard
As we have already seen, the use of these between Cape Heve and the Eclat shoals had already been proposed in 1845.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing eclat
English Words Derived from French, List 9
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