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- noun Plural form of
ferme .
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Examples
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Et deuxièmement, du flou possible dans les dates, que je puisse indiquer si ce sont des dates "fermes" ou déplaçables -- ou encore si mon voyage est sûr ou bien en projet.
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In those branches of administration which the king did not himself direct, such for instance as the "fermes" (the public domains throughout the country on which a revenue was levied), the clerks were to their superior what the clerks of a business-house are to their employer; they learned a science which would one day advance them to prosperity.
Bureaucracy Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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Marseilles, one can still find a few of these fermes, * the owners ofwhich knew how to resist the land developers who do not know the pleasure of eating
tourism 2010
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La blogosphére marocaine est l'une des communautés les plus évolutives dans la région du Maghreb et a pu à plusieurs reprises afficher des positions fermes vis à vis de l'actualité nationale et internationale.
Global Voices in English » Morocco: The Blogoma’s Journey Continues 2009
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Marseilles, one can still find a few of these fermes, * the owners ofwhich knew how to resist the land developers who do not know the pleasure of eating
Traditions 2008
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Marseilles, one can still find a few of these fermes, * the owners ofwhich knew how to resist the land developers who do not know the pleasure of eating
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Marseilles, one can still find a few of these fermes, * the owners ofwhich knew how to resist the land developers who do not know the pleasure of eating
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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Marseilles, one can still find a few of these fermes, * the owners ofwhich knew how to resist the land developers who do not know the pleasure of eating
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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Note 25: Marie-Sybille de Vienne, "La Part des Chinois dans les fermes fiscales de Batavia au XVIIème siècle," Archipel 22 (1981): 105 – 32. back
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"La Part des Chinois dans les fermes fiscales de Batavia au XVIIème siècle."
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