abbé prévost
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Prévost d'Exiles (French prevo dɛɡzil) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| Antoine François (ɑ̃twan frɑ̃swa), known as Abbé Prévost. 1697--1763, French novelist, noted for his romance Manon Lescaut (1731), which served as the basis for operas by Puccini and Massenet | |
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Abbé prévost
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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