"basoche" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: basoches [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French basoche. Doublet of basilica. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|basoche}} Borrowed from French basoche, {{doublet|en|basilica}} Doublet of basilica Head templates: {{en-noun}} basoche (plural basoches)
  1. A guild of legal clerks in pre-revolutionary France.
    Sense id: en-basoche-en-noun--RnMouBz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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