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 Fronde (1 syl.).Fronti’no. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Frondeur.
 
A backbiter; one who throws stones at another.   1
       
“‘And what about Diebitsch?’ began another frondeur.”—Vera, p. 200.
 


 Fronde (1 syl.).Fronti’no. 

 
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