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Devoir

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Noun

1. devoir

formal expression of respect

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Devoir

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noun formal
1. 
duty; obligation
2. 
endeavour; fulfilment of duty

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Devoir

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noun
1. 
duty
2.  [pl.]
acts or expressions of due respect or courtesy, as in greeting

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Devoir

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n.
1. often devoirs An act or expression of respect or courtesy; civility: pay one's devoirs.
2. Duty or responsibility.

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