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vergobert

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɛʁ.ɡɔ.bɛʁ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁ
  • Hyphenation: ver‧go‧be‧rt

Noun

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vergobert m (plural vergoberts)

  1. Alternative form of vergobret[1][2][3]
    • 1898, Claude Augè, Noveau Larousse Illustrè: Dictionniare Universel Encyclopediquè (quotation in French; overall work in French), Paris: Larousse:
      Les Eduens étaient gouvernés par un chef électif nommé Vergobert
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. Alternative form of vierg[4]

References

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    1696, The New World Of English Words: Or, A General Dictionary[1] (quotation in English; overall work in English), London: E. Tyler:
    Vergobert, (French), a chief Officer or Magiſtrate amongst the ancient Hedui
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    1650, Randle Cotgrave, A French-English Dictionary[2] (quotation in English; overall work in English), London: W.H., page 727:
    Vergobert: m. A Maior, or ancient Burgomaſter
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    1923, Webster's new international dictionary of the English language,based on the International dictionary of 1890 and 1900.[3] (quotation in English; overall work in English), Springfield: G. & C. Merriam Company, page 2275:
    vergobert, n. [F. (Cotgrave), L. vergobretus, title of a Celtic chief magistrate.] A mayor or burgomaster.
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    1881-1902, Frédéric Eugène Godefroy, France. Ministère de l'éducation nationale, P. Godefroy, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX au XV siècle[4] (quotation in French; overall work in French), Paris F. Vieweg, page 191:
    VERGOBERT, s. m., synonyme de vierg. chef de la municipalité d’Autun
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