aguet

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French agait from agaitier, from a- +‎ gaitier, the latter from Frankish *wahtōn (to survey; watch). Equivalent to a- + guet.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.ɡɛ/
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Noun[edit]

aguet m (plural aguets)

  1. (archaic or literary) lookout; observation post
  2. watching; spying

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