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to pay one's devoirs

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  • pay one's devoirs — pay one s respects formally. → devoid of …   English new terms dictionary

  • devoir — [də vwα:] noun archaic a person s duty. Phrases pay one s devoirs pay one s respects formally. Origin ME: from OFr. deveir, from L. debere owe , influenced by Fr. devoir …   English new terms dictionary

  • devoir — n. archaic 1 duty, one s best (do one s devoir). 2 (in pl.) courteous or formal attentions; respects (pay one s devoirs to). Etymology: ME f. AF dever = OF deveir f. L debere owe …   Useful english dictionary

  • devoir — /dəˈvwa/ (say duh vwah) noun Obsolete 1. an act of civility or respect. 2. (plural) respects or compliments: to pay one s devoirs. 3. duty: to do one s devoir. {French: literally, owe, from Latin dēbēre} …  

  • respect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. heed, regard; relate to, refer to. n. esteem; feature, particular; (pl.) compliments. See respect, relation, courtesy. II High esteem Nouns 1. respect, regard, consideration, courtesy, attention …   English dictionary for students

  • Dhimmi — This article is about dhimmi in the context of Islamic law. For the neologism, see dhimmitude. This article is …   Wikipedia

  • Respect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Respect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 respect respect regard consideration Sgm: N 1 courtesy courtesy &c. 894 Sgm: N 1 attention attention deference reverence honor esteem …   English dictionary for students

  • John Jervis — 1er comte de St Vincent Portrait de John Jervis en jeune capitaine par Francis Cotes …   Wikipédia en Français

  • St. John Baptist de la Salle —     St. John Baptist de la Salle     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Baptist de la Salle     Founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, educational reformer, and father of modern pedagogy, was born at Reims, 30 April,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Plan of a Novel — Plan d un roman, selon de petits conseils reçus de diverses sources Portait du Prince Régent, à qui est dédicacé Emma. Par Sir Thomas Lawrence, en 1816. Plan of a Novel according to Hints from Various Quarters (littéralement « Plan d un… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Nelson Mandela — « Mandela » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Mandela (homonymie). Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela, en 2008 …   Wikipédia en Français

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