VOITURE LEGERE

Meaning of VOITURE LEGERE in English

A light car, especially a racing car falling between the heavy cars and the voiturette. Term seldom used to describe production cars. Not used after 1914.

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VOITURE — vwäˈtu̇(ə)r, -ä.ˈtyu̇-, -u̇ə, -äˈchu̇-; ˈvwächə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin vectura vehicle — more at vecturist 1. …
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VOITURE — (n.) A carriage.
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VOITURE — ( n. ) A carriage.
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VOITURE — /vwah toor", -tyoor"/ ; Fr. /vwann tyuurdd"/ , n. , pl. voitures Fr. /-tyuurdd"/ . a carriage, wagon, or other …
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VOITURE — noun a carriage.
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VOITURE — n. [ Fr. ] Carriage.
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VOITURE, VINCENT — born Feb. 24, 1597, Amiens, France died May 26, 1648, Paris French poet, letter writer, and animating spirit of the …
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LEGIBLE — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin legibilis, from Latin legere to read Date: 14th century capable of being read …
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LEGEND — noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French ~e, from Medieval Latin ~a, from Latin, feminine of …
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LECTURE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, act of reading, from Late Latin lectura, from Latin lectus, past participle of legere Date: …
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LECTOR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, reader of the lessons in a church service, from Latin, reader, from legere …
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SELECT — I. sə̇ˈlekt adjective Etymology: Latin selectus, past participle of seligere to separate by picking out, select, from sed-, se- apart …
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NEGLECT — I. nə̇ˈglekt, nēˈ- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin neglectus, past participle of neglegere, negligere, neclegere, from nec- not …
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LESSON — I. ˈles ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lessoun, from Old French leçon, lecon lesson, reading, from …
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LEGEND — I. ˈlejənd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English legende, from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French legende, from …
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LEGAL — I. ˈlēgəl sometimes ˈlig- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin legalis of or relating to law, from …
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LECTURE — I. ˈlekchə(r), -kshə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin lectura, from …
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INTELLIGENT — I. -nt adjective Etymology: Latin intelligent-, intelligens, present participle of intelligere, intellegere to perceive, understand, from inter- + legere to …
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ELECT — I. ə̇ˈlekt, ēˈl- sometimes ˈēˌl- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin electus chosen of God, …
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COLLECT — I. ˈkälikt, -(ˌ)lekt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English collecte, from Old French, from Medieval Latin collecta (short for …
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VOITURETTE — ˌvwächəˈret noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from voiture + -ette : a small usually two-seater automobile
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SORTILEGE — ˈsȯ(r)d. ə lij, -)t ə l-, - ə lˌej noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin sortilegium, …
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SACRILEGE — ˈsakrəlij noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus one that steals that …
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RELECTION — rə̇ˈlekshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin relection-, relectio, from Latin relectus (past participle of relegere to read again, …
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OMNILEGENT — (ˈ)äm|niləjənt adjective Etymology: omn- + Latin legent-, legens, present participle of legere to read — more at legend : reading …
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LIGNEOUS — ˈlignēəs adjective Etymology: Latin ligneus, from lignum wood (from legere to gather) + -eus -eous — more at legend : …
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LEGUME — ˈleˌgyüm, lə̇ˈg-, leˈ-, in sense 1b lāgu̅e̅m noun ( plural legumes -ümz, -u̅e̅m) Etymology: French légume, from Middle French, from …
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LEGION — ˈlējən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English legiun, legioun, from Old French legiun, legion, from Latin legion-, legio, from …
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LEGIBLE — ˈlejəbəl adjective Etymology: Middle English legibille, from Late Latin legibilis, from Latin legere to read + -ibilis -able — more …
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LEGENDA — lə̇ˈjendə noun plural Etymology: Medieval Latin, literally, things to be read, from Latin legenda, neuter plural of legendus, gerundive of …
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LECTOR — ˈlektə(r), -kˌtȯ(ə)r, -ȯ(ə) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin, one that reads, from lectus (past participle of …
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LECTIN — ˈlektə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin lect us (past participle of legere to gather, select) + English -in : …
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GASTRILEGOUS — (ˈ)ga|striləgəs adjective Etymology: gastr- + Latin legere to gather + English -ous — more at legend : gathering pollen by …
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FLORILEGIUM — ˌflōrəˈlējēəm noun ( plural florile·gia -jēə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin florilegus flower-culling (from flori- + -legus, from legere to …
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DILIGENT — -nt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin diligent-, diligens, present participle of diligere to esteem highly, love, …
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DELECTUS — də̇ˈlektəs noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin, selection, from delectus, past participle of deligere to choose out, select, from de- …
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ALEXIA — əˈleksēə, (ˈ)āˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + Greek lexis speech (from legein to speak, …
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SORTILEGE — — sortilegic /sawr'tl ej"ik/ , sortilegious /sawr'tl ee"jeuhs/ , adj. /sawr"tl ij/ , n. 1. the drawing of lots for …
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PRELECT — — prelection /pri lek"sheuhn/ , n. — prelector , n. /pri lekt"/ , v.i. to lecture or discourse publicly. Also, …
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NEGLECT — — neglectedly , adv. — neglectedness , n. — neglecter, neglector , n. /ni glekt"/ , v.t. 1. to pay …
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PRECIOSITY — French Prciosit, style of thought and expression exhibiting delicacy of taste and sentiment, prevalent in the 17th-century French salons. Initially …
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SARASIN, JEAN-FRANOIS — born 1614, Caen, France died Dec. 5, 1654, Pzenas Sarasin also spelled Sarrazin, or Sarrasin French author of elegant verse, …
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BENSERADE, ISAAC DE — born , either 1612, Normandy, or 1613, Paris, France died Oct. 20, 1691, Paris minor but brilliant French literary light …
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MOTORCAR — Synonyms and related words : auto, autocar, automobile, boat, buggy, bus, car, crate, heap, jalopy, machine, motor, motor vehicle, motorized …
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MOTOR VEHICLE — Synonyms and related words : auto, autocar, automobile, boat, buggy, bus, car, crate, heap, jalopy, machine, motor, motorcar, motorized vehicle, …
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MOTOR — Synonyms and related words : active, aeromotor, alembic, anvil, appliance, arc-jet engine, auto, autocar, automobile, axial-flow turbojet, bicycle, bike, boat, …
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MACHINE — Synonyms and related words : American Party, Anti-Monopoly Party, Bull Moose Party, Bund, Communist Party, Composaline, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union …
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JALOPY — Synonyms and related words : auto, autocar, automobile, boat, buggy, bus, car, crate, dog, heap, machine, motor, motor vehicle, motorcar, …
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HEAP
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CRATE — Synonyms and related words : archives, armory, arsenal, attic, auto, autocar, automobile, bag, bank, barrel, basement, basket, bay, bin, boat, …
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CARRIAGE — Synonyms and related words : Cape cart, Concord buggy, Pullman, Pullman car, Whitechapel cart, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, …
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CAR — Synonyms and related words : Pullman, Pullman car, auto, autocar, automobile, baggage car, boat, boxcar, buggy, bus, caboose, carriage, chair …
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BUS — Synonyms and related words : auto, autobus, autocar, automobile, barge, bicycle, bike, boat, buggy, cab, car, cart, catch a train, …
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BUGGY — Synonyms and related words : auto, autocar, automobile, balmy, bananas, barmy, bats, batty, beany, bedlamite, boat, bonkers, bughouse, bugs, bus, …
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BOAT — Synonyms and related words : almadia, argosy, ark, auto, autocar, automobile, auxiliary, barge, bark, bottom, bucket, buggy, bus, buss, canoe, …
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AUTOMOBILE — Synonyms and related words : PCV valve, accelerator, alternator, ambulance, ammeter, armored car, auto, autocar, beach buggy, bearings, berlin, boat, …
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AUTO — Synonyms and related words : PCV valve, accelerator, alternator, ammeter, autocar, automobile, bearings, boat, bonnet, boot, brake, bucket seat, buggy, …
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DILLY — (An abbreviation of the word DILIGENCE.) A public voiture or stage, commonly a post chaise, carrying three persons; the name …
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