suppôt

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin suppositus. Compare impôt from Latin impositus, prévôt from praepositus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.po/
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Noun

suppôt m (plural suppôts)

  1. (literary) a subversive, an underling, a henchman
  2. short form of suppositoire

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