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Frondeur


Fron′deurˊ

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Noun.
[F.]
(F. Hist.)
A member of the Fronde.

Definition 2024


frondeur

frondeur

English

Noun

frondeur (plural frondeurs)

  1. A political rebel

French

Etymology

fronde + -eur
Later (1648–1653), member of the Fronde.

Pronunciation

Noun

frondeur m (plural frondeurs, feminine frondeuse)

  1. Slinger, someone who slings or who uses a sling.
  2. A member of the Fronde.
  3. A political rebel.

Adjective

frondeur m (feminine singular frondeuse, masculine plural frondeurs, feminine plural frondeuses)

  1. politically disapproving.