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french leave
'To take French leave,' is to depart without taking leave; to run away. And Love, who on their br...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
The venereal disease, said to have been imported from France. French gout; the same. He suffered by a blow over the snout with a French faggot-stick; i.e. he lost his nose by the pox.
'To take French leave,' is to depart without taking leave; to run away. And Love, who on their br...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.