"agrémens" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French agrémens. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|agrémens}} Borrowed from French agrémens Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} agrémens pl (plural only)
  1. Agreeable qualities or circumstances. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: agrèmens

Alternative forms

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