pourvoi

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French

Etymology

From pourvoir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puʁ.vwa/
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Noun

pourvoi m (plural pourvois)

  1. (law) appeal
    • 1829, Victor Hugo, Le Dernier Jour d’un condamné:
      Plus de chance maintenant! Mon pourvoi sera rejeté, parce que tout est en règle
      No hope now! My appeal will be turned down, because all is in order

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