morgue

  • 41morgue — mor·gue s.f.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} obitorio, spec. quello di Parigi, vicino a Notre Dame, dove venivano esposti i cadaveri di ignoti in attesa di riconoscimento, attivo dal XVII sec. fino al 1923 {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1887. ETIMO: fr.… …

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  • 42morgue — s. archivo policial. ❙ «En casi todos los centros policiales del mundo el archivo se denomina la morgue.» Juan Madrid, Flores, el gitano …

    Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • 43morgue — [[t]mɔ͟ː(r)g[/t]] morgues N COUNT A morgue is a building or a room in a hospital where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated, or before they are identified or examined. Syn: mortuary …

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  • 44morgue —    (morg) [French, from the building in Paris that housed unidentified bodies] A mortuary; a place where dead victims of accidents or other violence are kept until they can be identified or buried. Also, in a newspaper office, the reference file… …

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  • 45morgue — Qui fait la Morgue, Qui tient une contenance de philosophe triste et severe, Vultuosus …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 46Morgue (comics) — Morgue is a fictional ID Comics character created by Amit Chauhan. Contents 1 Plot 2 Artistic Technique 3 Release Notes 4 External links Plot …

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  • 47Morgue pleine — Morgue Pleine, publié chez Gallimard dans la collection Série noire en 1973, est le quatrième roman de Jean Patrick Manchette, après L Affaire N Gustro (1971), Ô Dingos, Ô Châteaux ! et Nada (1972). Il a été adapté au cinéma sous le titre… …

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  • 48Morgue (homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Une morgue est un endroit où l’on conserve des corps avant leur inhumation la morgue est une attitude hautaine et méprisante En langage de dessinateur,… …

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  • 49Morgue file — For the stock photography database, see morgueFile. A morgue file originally was the paper folders containing old files and notes that were kept by criminal investigators, and old article clippings kept by newspaper reporters,[1][2] in case they… …

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  • 50morgue — noun Etymology: French Date: 1821 1. a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy 2. a collection of reference works and files of reference material in a newspaper or news… …

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