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Old 4th February 2013, 01:22 PM   #16
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Wink Hibrid translation or idiomatic translation

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Originally Posted by TimW
The back side says:

Marchand = dealer
marchand nm (commerçant) merchant, trader, seller n

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Originally Posted by TimW
Fournisseur ... = dealer / seller of materials
fourbisseur /fuʁ.bi.sœʁ/ masculin
1.(Rare) Personne dont la tâche est de fourbir, de monter ou de réparer des armes blanches pour les rendre plus brillantes.
furbisher / fuʁ.bi.sœʁ / male
1. (Rare) a person whose job is to polish, edit or repair swords to make them brighter.
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