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Noun: Marquis de Lafayette
  1. French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
    - Lafayette, La Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier

Type of: pongo [Brit, informal], soldier

Encyclopedia: Marquis de Lafayette