quarante-huitard

French

Etymology

From quarante-huit +‎ -ard, literally “forty-eighter”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃.tɥi.taʁ/
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Noun

quarante-huitard m (plural quarante-huitards)

(colloquial) 1848 revolutionary

Further reading

“quarante-huitard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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