œillade

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

œillade (plural œillades)

  1. Alternative spelling of oeillade

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From œil +‎ -ade, perhaps an adaptation of Italian occhiata or some other descendant of Vulgar Latin *oculāta.

First attested ca. 1480.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /œ.jad/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

œillade f (plural œillades)

  1. a wink

References[edit]

  1. ^ œillade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.