croupissant
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Sentences with the word croupissant
J'ai vu la petite source, qui ne sert plus qu'à laver du linge : tout cela souillé de savon et croupissant.Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)
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Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of CROUPISSANT, ANTE adj.
Qui croupit. L'habitation dans les lieux marescageux n'est pas saine, à cause des eaux croupissantes qui y sont d'ordinaire.
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