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feu de joie
noun as in bonfire
Strongest match
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And the abb snapped both fingers and thumbs in a double-barrelled feu de joie.
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This was a noisy shot—a sort of a feu de joie, that inflicted no wound, and left no scar behind.
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A general feu-de-joie announced the first great success of the campaign; Mayence had been taken, with its garrison of 20,000 men.
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Our feu-de-joie was speedily explained, and the men flocked into the inn.
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The workers gather up what is left of the peeled stalks, and pile them upon the fire which blazes again into a feu de joie.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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