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contre-partie
[
Fr.
kaw
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con·tre-par·tie
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Fr.
kɔ̃tr
ə
parˈti
/
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[
Fr.
kaw
n
t
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-p
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]
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noun
Furniture
.
(in buhlwork) an inlay composed of a design in tortoise shell on a background of brass.
Also called
counterboulle.
Compare
première partie
.
Origin:
<
French:
counterpart
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