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    Gratuity (redirect from Pourboire)
    languages, the term translates to "drink money" or similar: for example pourboire in French, Trinkgeld in German, drikkepenge in Danish, drinksilver in...
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    whether the name was inspired by some French or French patois word such as pourboire, but they denied that was the case. One New Orleans historian finds the...
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    but in France, the word acide is used. Dringuelle (Standard French "pourboire"), "tip", from the Dutch word drinkgeld, but it is less commonly used...
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    mobylette moped bonnard sympa or bien nice Informal term. bonne-main pourboire tip (gratuity) Literally "good-hand". borne hydrante bouche d'incendie...
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  • referred to the execution of Admiral John Byng. pourboire lit. "for drink"; gratuity, tip; donner un pourboire: to tip. prairie lit. "meadow"; expansive natural...
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    Bismarck flatly refused what he disdainfully termed France's politique des pourboires ("tipping policy"). He then communicated Napoleon's written territorial...
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  • pardon lardonpem to talk parler larlépem manager patron latronpuche tip pourboire lourboirpem bag sac lacsé expensive cher lerche; lerchem (often in the...
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  • Afraid of Everything (1999) - Anne Bruno n'a pas d'agent (1999 short) Le pourboire (ou la pitié) (1999 short) - Béatrice Les Enfants de Scarlett (1998) -...
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    to refugee settlements. (Drivers of French cars reportedly asked for pourboire - tips, for the same service.) The fire destroyed 32% of Thessaloniki...
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    Garden of Effort, Burning Deck (Providence, RI), 1975. Windfall Losses, Pourboire Press, 1977. The Space of Half an Hour, Burning Deck (Providence, RI)...
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