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tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness
- the espiègle light in the young princess's eye faded when she contemplated the stifling restrictions of court life
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“Espiègle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/espi%C3%A8gle. Accessed 27 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of espiègle was in 1816
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