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le contrecœur

noun · masculine C2
  1. fireback

Plural contrecœurs

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« C'est humiliant, dit-il, de recevoir ainsi de l'argent donné à contrecœur, de l'argent éphémère, qui peut me manquer du jour au lendemain.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 821 · C1

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