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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    Online Etymology Dictionary, Harper, D. "French words within complete sentences, text + audio files". parisbypod.com. Mathematical Words: Origins and Sources (John Aldrich, University of Southampton) See Section on Contribution of French.

  3. Realm - Wikipedia

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    A realm is a community or territory over which a sovereign rules. The term is commonly used to describe a monarchical or dynastic state. A realm may also be a subdivision within an empire , [ 1 ] if it has its own monarch, e.g. the German Empire .

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  5. Dictionnaire de l'Académie française - Wikipedia

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    The Dictionnaire de l'Académie française (French pronunciation: [diksjɔnɛːʁ də lakademi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) is the official dictionary of the French language. The Académie française is France's official authority on the usages, vocabulary, and grammar of the French language, although its recommendations carry no legal power. Sometimes ...

  6. Realm (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Realm (database), an object database and platform created primarily for mobile devices maintained by Realm Inc. A URL pattern in OpenID protocol, for which the OpenID authentication is valid; An ID for an instance of a server software- HTTP transmits Realm when answering to a Basic access authentication request to distinguish different areas on ...

  7. Lieu de mémoire - Wikipedia

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    It is a term used in heritage and collective memory studies popularised by the French historian Pierre Nora in his three-volume collection Les Lieux de Mémoire (published in part in English translation as Realms of Memory). [3] [2] Nora describes them as “complex things. At once natural and artificial, simple and ambiguous, concrete and ...

  8. The Estates - Wikipedia

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    The Estates, also known as the States (French: États, German: Landstände, Dutch: Staten, Hungarian: Rendek), was the assembly of the representatives of the estates of the realm, the divisions of society in feudal times, called together for purposes of deliberation, legislation or taxation.

  9. King - Wikipedia

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    Under the French Empire this was Emperor of the French and under the constitutional monarchy King of the French. On the British Isles , coalescing around the Kingdom of England , the King of England , which came to preeminence and incorporated in one way or the other Scotland , Wales and Ireland