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épingne in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Champenois
Etymology
Inherited from Old French espine, from Latin spīna.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /e.pɛ̃ɲ/
Noun
épingne f (plural épingnes)
- (Troyen) thorn; spine; prickle
References
- Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne) (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
- Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (in French), Troyes