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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
effrontery /ɪˈfrʌnt(ə)ri/

▶noun insolence or impertinence.

– origin C17: from Fr. effronterie, based on late L. effrons, effront- ‘shameless, barefaced’, from ex- ‘out’ + frons ‘forehead’.

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