langue de boeuf
[ French lahng duh bœf ]
/ French lɑ̃g də ˈbœf /
noun, plural langues de boeuf [French lahng duh bœf] /French lɑ̃g də ˈbœf/.
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Origin of langue de boeuf
1400–50; < French: literally, ox tongue; replacing late Middle English lange de bef < Middle French langue de boeuf
Words nearby langue de boeuf
language transfer, language universal, langue, langue d'oc, langue d'oïl, langue de boeuf, langue de chat, languedoc, languedoc-roussillon, languet, languette
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