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nom de plume

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nom de plume /ˌnɒm də ˈpluːm/

▶noun (pl. noms de plume pronunc. same) a pen name.

– origin C19: formed in Engl. from Fr. words, on the pattern of nom de guerre.

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