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dernier cri

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der⋅nier cri

  [dern-yey kree, durn-; Fr. der-nyey kree]
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–noun
the latest fashion; last word.
Origin:
1895–1900; < F: lit., last cry
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der·nier cri   (děr'nyā krē')   
n.  The latest thing; the newest fashion.

[French : dernier, last, latest + cri, cry.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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