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manqué

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Main Entry: man·qué
Pronunciation: \mäⁿ-ˈkā\
Function: adjective
Etymology: French, from past participle of manquer to lack, fail, from Italian mancare, from manco lacking, left-handed, from Latin, having a crippled hand, probably from manus
Date: 1778

: short of or frustrated in the fulfillment of one's aspirations or talents —used postpositively <a poet manqué>


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