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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    Though grammatically correct, it is not used in French. objet trouvé an ordinary object, such as a piece of driftwood, a shell, or a manufactured article, that is treated as an objet d'art because it is aesthetically pleasing. [63] In French, les objets trouvés, short for le bureau des objets trouvés, means the lost-and-found, the lost property.

  3. List of French painters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of French painters sorted alphabetically and by the century in which the painter was most active. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  4. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    Also excluded are words that come from French but were introduced into English via another language, e.g. commodore, domineer, filibuster, ketone, loggia, lotto, mariachi, monsignor, oboe, paella, panzer, picayune, ranch, vendue, and veneer. English words of French origin should be distinguished from French words and expressions in English.

  5. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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  6. List of medieval weapons - Wikipedia

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    Swords can have single or double bladed edges or even edgeless. The blade can be curved or straight. Arming sword; Dagger; Estoc; Falchion; Katana; Knife; Longsword; Messer; Rapier; Sabre or saber (Most sabers belong to the renaissance period, but some sabers can be found in the late medieval period)

  7. List of English words of French origin (A–C) - Wikipedia

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    adventurous, (Old French aventuros, compare modern Fr. aventureux) adversary, (Anglo French adverser, from Old Fr. adversier, compare modern Fr. adversaire) adverse (Old French avers, compare modern Fr. adverse) adversity (Anglo French aduersite, from Old Fr. aversite, compare modern Fr. adversité) advertisement, (French avertissement [warning])

  8. Alphabetical order - Wikipedia

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    Flags of certain countries at the Élysée Palace in Paris for a peace conference regarding Libya, 2011. The national flags (other than that of the host, France) are arranged in French alphabetical order: Allemagne, Belgique, Canada, Danemark, Émirats Arabes Unis, Espagne, États-Unis, Grèce, Irak, Italie, Jordanie, Maroc, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Qatar, Royaume-Uni.

  9. List of French inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    LSE, Langage Symbolique d'Enseignement, a French, pedagogical, programming language designed in the 1970s at Supélec. [251] Ada (multi-paradigm) by Jean Ichbiah (who also created LIS and Green) in 1980. [252] Caml (OCaml by Xavier Leroy, Damien Doligez) developed at INRIA and formerly at ENS since 1985. [253] Eiffel (object-oriented) by ...