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tout court
/ tu kur /
adverb
- simply; briefly
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Ordinarily Mrs. Warrender was spoken of as their mother, tout court, without any endearing adjective.
As we were all colonels, and as every one called the other colonel tout court, it was difficult to make out which was meant.
Afterwards it struck him that she called him "Antony" tout court, like a grown person as she rushed to him.
Szlumper always signs his name tout court, like a peer of the realm.
"Anna talks to her more than to anyone," he said; she was already "Anna" to him, tout court.
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