piaffeur
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Sentences with the word piaffeur
Il recommençait à arpenter la pièce, d'un pas piaffeur et lourd, dont le vacarme se répercutait, dans le couloir proche, en sourde canonnade.Fernand Vandérem (1864-1939)
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Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of PIAFFEUR s. m.
ne se dit qu'en ce sens des chevaux qui piaffent, & qui paroissent beaucoup dans les grandes ceremonies.
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