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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SIV-SOU |
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SOBRIQUET , a nickname or a fancy name, usually a familiar
modern
knave , possibly connected with briccone, rogue
etymology , and the real origin is to be sought in the form soubriquet. Littre gives an early 14th century soubsbriquet as meaning a " chuck under the chin," and this would be derived from soubs, mod. sous (Lat. sub), under, and briquet or bruchel, the brisket, or lower
part
throat .End of Article: SOBRIQUET If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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