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+ | * '''Victor:''' Victor Hugo, the French novelist who included a lengthy discussion of #waterloo in ''Les Miserables'' | ||
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Revision as of 05:22, 5 October 2010
- victory
- Victor: Victor Hugo, the French novelist who included a lengthy discussion of #waterloo in Les Miserables
- victorieux: (French) victorious
- fig tree → Matthew 21.19, in which Christ curses a fig tree; according to some traditions, Judas hanged himself on a fig tree
- fig: (Shakespearean) to insult someone by making an obscene sexual gesture in which the thumb is placed between the next two fingers
- yew: a species of tree associated with cemeteries
- fichtre! (French) fuck you!
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