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Contretemps
(gcide) | Contretemps \Con`tre*temps"\, n. [F., fr. contre (L. conta) +
temps time, fr. L. tempus.]
An unexpected and untoward accident; something inopportune or
embarrassing; a hitch.
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In this unhappy contretemps. --De Quincey.
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contretemps
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n 1: an awkward clash; "he tried to smooth over his contretemps
with the policeman" |
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Contretemps
(gcide) | Contretemps \Con`tre*temps"\, n. [F., fr. contre (L. conta) +
temps time, fr. L. tempus.]
An unexpected and untoward accident; something inopportune or
embarrassing; a hitch.
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In this unhappy contretemps. --De Quincey.
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