houlette
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From houler (“to throw”, verb) + -ette.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /u.lɛt/
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
houlette f (plural houlettes)
- crook, shepherd's staff
- (figuratively) leadership, wing, guidance
- sous la houlette de ― under the guidance of
Further reading[edit]
- “houlette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
houlette f (plural houlettes)
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