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Nov 28, 2009
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a•près moi le dé•luge



Pronunciation: (a-pre mwa' lu dā-lyzh'), [key] French.
after me, the deluge (attributed to Louis XV, adapted from après nous le déluge “after us the deluge,” credited to Madame de Pompadour: said in reference to signs of the approaching Revolution).

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