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- noun Plural form of
avoyer .
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Examples
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The people dignified them with the magnificent title of ambassadors, but M. de R — — was content to call them avoyers.
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The people dignified them with the magnificent title of ambassadors, but M. de R---- was content to call them avoyers.
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 27: Expelled from Spain Giacomo Casanova 1761
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The people dignified them with the magnificent title of ambassadors, but M. de R---- was content to call them avoyers.
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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It consists of the whole council of two hundred, excepting the avoyers and senate, and is presided by the chancellor, the four bannerets, and the members of the secret chim - her, who take the places of the senators.
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