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| Main Entry: | coup de foudre |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | any sudden unforeseen event |
| Etymology: | F. lit. stroke of lightning |
| Usage: | pl coups de foudre |
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coup de foudre
1779, from Fr. coup de foudre, lit. "stroke of lightning," also "love at first sight" (see coup).
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