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Word: lavigueur (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

When French-speaking Yves Lavigueur, 18, answered the door at his family's house in Montreal one night last week, he found a poorly dressed caller babbling in English and unable to say anything in French. He promptly sent the man packing. But the next night the visitor knocked again, and this time he had a French-speaking person in tow. With his friend's help, William Murphy, 28, explained to Yves's father Jean-Guy, 51, that he had found a wallet belonging to the elder Lavigueur. The unemployed Murphy had anonymously returned the wallet to Jean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: As Chance Would Have It | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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