claqueur
[ kla-kur ]
noun
a member of a claque.
Origin of claqueur
1- Also claqu·er [klak-er]. /ˈklæk ər/.
Words Nearby claqueur
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How to use claqueur in a sentence
Afterwards claqueur in a theatre under Braulard, and designated at that time by the name of Idamore.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheLucien fancied that he must be dreaming when he heard a claqueur appraising a writer's value.
A Distinguished Provincial at Paris | Honore de BalzacThe chatouilleur, or tickler, a variety of the genus claqueur, is in vogue chiefly at the smaller theatres.
Navarrot, the ministerial claqueur, was already applauding Granet most enthusiastically.
His Excellency the Minister | Jules ClaretieI am going to see the new piece Pomps and Vanities is bringing out, and I want you as a sort of claqueur.
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