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1
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particle

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à particule

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then

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alors

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den

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antre

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sill

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appui

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slate

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ardoise

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clay

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argile

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about one acre

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arpent

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borough, urban district

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arrondissement

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look, appearance

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aspect

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to sadden

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attrister

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innkeeper

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aubergiste

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to share in the profits

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participer aux bénéfices

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13
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to share in the profits

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avoir qch pour un morceau de pain

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14
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short-sided wooden container

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baquet

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shingle

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bardeau

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stepfather, shingle

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beau-père

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profits, earnings

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bénéfices

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goods, assets, estate

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biens

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19
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bolted on

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boulonné

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20
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to perform a cadastral land survey

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cadastrer

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21
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funds, capital

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capitaux

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22
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builder’s yard

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chantier

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a (possibly “former”) nobleperson

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ci-devant

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24
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fenced field, enclosed field

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clos

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small fenced field

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closerie

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26
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timber-framing

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colombage

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27
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to come under the control of

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dépendre de

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28
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to cheer up

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dérider

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29
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storefront, frontage

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devanture

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to tend towards

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donner dans

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31
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dowry

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dot

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32
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cloth, sheet, drape

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drap

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33
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function or body of aldermen or city councillors

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échevinage

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34
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to brighten, to enliven

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égayer

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35
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to fit, to build in

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encastrer

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36
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to hoard (money)

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entasser

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37
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to be in wait, to be on the lookout

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être à l’affût

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38
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to be comfortably off

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être à son aise

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39
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unsociable

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farouche

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40
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colour

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fichu off

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41
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liquid capital, cash

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fortune liquide

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wispy, frail

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frêle

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to mock, to jeer at, to make fun of

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gausser

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engineering, ingenuity

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génie

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daring, bold

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hardi

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morter, connected using plaster or cement

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hourdé

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respected

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imposé

48
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incapable of being expressed in words

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ineffable

49
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in the past, formerly

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jadis

50
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to enjoy

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jouir de

51
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sensual pleasure, joy

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jouissance

52
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brass

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laiton

53
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slat, batten

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latte stave

54
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member of the Catholic League (anti Henri IV)

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ligueur

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plot (land)

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lot

56
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plank, beam

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madrier

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idiosyncrasy, quirk, habit

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manie

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household

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ménage

59
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housewife

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ménagère

60
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or barrel, plank of wood for making a cask

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merrain

61
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small land holding

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métairie

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morals

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moeurs

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codfish

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morue

64
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to arrange (as in business)

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moyenner

65
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fortification, great wall

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muraille

66
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to wall up, to build a wall around

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murer

67
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nobility granted by a mayor or city councillor

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noblesse de cloche

68
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by night

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nuitamment

69
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roundly tapered piece of wood

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ogive

70
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workroom (more common is -oir)

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ouvrouère

71
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(de bois) timber frame, panel

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pan

72
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in order to save money

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par économie

73
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special

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particulier

74
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more or less (ie. less or more)

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peu ou prou

75
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Attractive, spruce, smart

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pimpant

76
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semicircular arch

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plein-cintre

77
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awl, punch

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poinçon

78
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wine barrel which holds about two-thirds of a hogshead

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poinçon de vin

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grassland, meadow

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prairie

80
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assume

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présumer to

81
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extravagance

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prodigalité

82
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while, although

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quoique

83
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(tool) plane

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rabot

84
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ridicule, mockery

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railleries

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first floor, ground floor

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rez-de-chaussée

86
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to run to (also figuratively)

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se chiffrer à

87
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noticeably, appreciably

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sensiblement

88
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joist

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solive

89
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cask, barrel

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tonneau

90
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cooper (barrel-maker)

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tonnelier

91
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crooked, twisted

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tordu

92
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quite simply

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tout bonnement

93
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knitting, needlework

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tricot

94
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usurious, exorbitant

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usuraire

95
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Money-lending, usury

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usure

96
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to harvest grapes

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vendanger

97
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winemaker, vintner

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vigneron

98
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arch, vaulting

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voûte

99
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hungry

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fois séculaire

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eager, greedy

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avide