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French
Etymology
From laver + -andière; cf. also Late Latin lavandārius. Compare Italian lavandaio, Spanish lavandero, Portuguese lavandeiro, lavandeira.
Pronunciation
Noun
lavandière f (plural lavandières)
- (archaic) washerwoman
- Synonyms: buandière, blanchisseuse
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