effet
See also: êffet
English
Noun
effet (plural effets)
- Alternative form of eft (a newt)
- 1858, John George Wood, The common objects of the country (page 51)
- He had been cutting grass in the churchyard, and an effet ran at him, and bit him on the thumb.
- 1858, John George Wood, The common objects of the country (page 51)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for effet in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
French
Etymology
From Old French effet, from Latin effectus.
Pronunciation
audio (file) - IPA(key): /e.fɛ/
Related terms
Further reading
- “effet” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.