simagre

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English

Etymology

French simagrée.

Pronunciation

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Noun

simagre (plural simagres)

(obsolete) A grimace.
- 1717, Catcott, Samuel Croxall, John Dryden, Nicholas Rowe, Temple Stanyan, “Book XIII”, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:
  Now in the crystal stream he looks, to try / His simagres […]

Anagrams

gisarme, imagers, maigres, mirages

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