"menagogue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: menagogues [plural]
Etymology: French ménagogue, from Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, “leading”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|ménagogue}} French ménagogue, {{uder|en|grc|μήν||month}} Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} menagogue (plural menagogues)
  1. Obsolete form of emmenagogue. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: emmenagogue
    Sense id: en-menagogue-en-noun-~wQusGa0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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