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reclame

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ré⋅clame

[Fr. rey-klahm]
–noun
1. publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
2. hunger for publicity; talent for getting attention.

Origin:
1865–70; < F, deriv. of réclamer; see reclaim
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ré·clame   (rā-kläm')   
n.  
  1. Public acclaim.

  2. A taste or flair for publicity.


[French, advertising, from réclamer, to claim, beg for, from Old French reclamer, to exclaim against; see reclaim.]
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