quelque-chose
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of quelque-chose
< French: something
Example Sentences
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Come, gentlemen, come, let us take a leetle quelque-chose.
From Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest by Kinzie, Juliette Augusta Magill
D�s qu'un paysan s'approche de la table pour dicter quelque-chose, cinq ou six curieux se r�unissent officieusement autour de lui pour mieux entendre.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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