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maigre |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Maigre \Mai"gre\, a. [F. See {Meager}.] Belonging to a fast day or fast as a maigre day --Walpole. {Maigre food} (R. C. Ch.), food allowed to be eaten on fast days. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Meagre \Mea"gre\, n. [F. maigre.] (Zo["o]l.) A large European sci[ae]noid fish ({Sci[ae]na umbra} or {S. aquila}), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish. [Written also {maigre}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: maigre n : large European marine food fish [syn: {maiger}, {Sciaena aquila}]
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