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enfant perdu
[ ahn-fahn per-dy ]
noun
, French.
, plural en·fants per·dus [ah, n, -fah, n, pe, r, -, dy]
- a soldier assigned to a dangerous post.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enfant perdu1
Literally, “lost child”
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