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Webster 1913 Edition
Eclaircissement
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E-clair′cisse-ment
,Noun.
The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation.
The
eclaircissement
ended in the discovery of the informer. Clarendon.
Webster 1828 Edition
Eclaircissement
ECLA'IRCISSEMENT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
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See also: éclaircissement
English
Alternative forms
Noun
eclaircissement (plural eclaircissements)
- An explanation of something obscure or unknown; clarification, enlightenment. [from 17th c.]
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy, XVI:
- But either her courage failed, or some other sentiment impeded her seeking an éclaircissement.
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy, XVI:
Translations
explanation of something obscure or unknown
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