FURLOUGH


Meaning of FURLOUGH in English

n. & v.

n. leave of absence, esp. granted to a member of the services or to a missionary.

v. US 1 tr. grant furlough to. 2 intr. spend furlough.

[ Du. verlof after G Verlaub (as FOR-, LEAVE(2)) ]

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