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Word: Douceur
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
French, literally ‘sweetness’
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Phonetic Spelling:
duːˈsəː
Definition:
a financial inducement; a bribe
Short Definition:financial inducement
Examples:- Pericles gave a handsome douceur to the Spartan commanders to withdraw without fighting
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