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Word: Phalange
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a body of troops): from Old French phalange phalanx. phalange (sense 1) dates from the late 17th century. phalange (sense 2) is a shortening of French Phalanges Libanaises ‘Lebanese phalanxes’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fəˈlan(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a right-wing Maronite party in Lebanon founded in 1936 by Pierre Gemayel.
Short Definition:right-wing Maronite party in Lebanon founded in 1936 by Pierre Gemayel
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