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secateurses

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sec⋅a⋅teurs

  [sek-uh-ter, -tur]
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–noun (used with a singular or plural verb) Chiefly British.
scissors or shears, esp. pruning shears.
Origin:
1880–85; < F < L sec(āre) to cut (see secant ) + F -ateurs (pl.) < L -ātor -ator
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