espiègle
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adjective \es-ˈpyeglə\Definition of ESPIÈGLE
Examples of ESPIÈGLE
- <the espiègle light in the young princess's eye faded when she contemplated the stifling restrictions of court life>
Origin of ESPIÈGLE
French, after Ulespiegle (Till Eulenspiegel), peasant prankster
First Known Use: 1816
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