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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dauphin /ˈdɔːfɪn, ˈdəʊfã/

▶noun historical the eldest son of the King of France.

– origin Fr., from the family name of the lords of the Dauphiné, ult. a nickname meaning ‘dolphin’.

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