saillie

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French

Etymology

From saillir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ji/
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Noun

saillie f (plural saillies)

  1. projection, protrusion
  2. spurt
  3. sally, sortie
  4. (of animals) copulation

Derived terms

Participle

saillie f sg

  1. feminine singular of sailli

Descendants

  • English: sally

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