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la morgue

/mɔʁɡ/ noun · feminine C2
  1. morgue, mortuary (place where dead bodies are stored)
  2. morgue, coldness, disdain, arrogance (supercilious attitude)

Plural morgues

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Le couteau de Caderousse, la lanterne sourde, le trousseau de clefs et les habits, moins le gilet, qui ne put se retrouver, furent déposés au greffe ; le corps fut emporté à la Morgue.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 835 · C1

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