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noun, plural -grés 
[-greyz; Fr. -grey] .
[-greyz; Fr. -grey] . 1.
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
2.
a person who fled from France because of opposition to or fear of the revolution that began in 1789.
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Emigre
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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emigre
1792, from Fr. émigré, pp. of émigrer "emigrate," from L. emigrare (see emigration). Originally used of royalist refugees from the French Revolution.
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