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But in France, when the two are paired, the board itself stops being called a "charcuterie" board and becomes a more aptly named planche mixte, or mixed board.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2023

Sa planche de salut! they teased—his long plank to salvation—a slang expression meaning your last hope.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Anatole still sometimes calls me his planche de salut.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

The railroad, the more modern coureur de bois and coureur de planche, has not served the new-world society merely as a connecting-link between communities already developed.

From The French in the Heart of America by Finley, John

Why does the woman charge me for a planche?

From John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced by O'Rell, Max

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