A man in the crowd at a campaign event lunged at Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s opposition leader, and stabbed him in the throat with a knife. The violence comes at an especially rancorous time in South Korean politics: https://econ.st/4aJn3HM
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His wife, the pretty Madame Dambreuse, who fig- ured in the fashion journals, presided at charitable assemblies. By flattering the duchesses, she appeased the rancours of the aristocratic faubourg, and caused the residents to believe that M. Dambreuse might yet repent and render them some services.
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Faubourg - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faubourg
Faubourg is an ancient French term approximating "suburb" (now generally termed banlieue). The earliest form is Forsbourg, derived from Latin foris, 'out of',banlieue
NOUN
- 1A suburb of a French city, especially Paris.
- 1.1 An outlying housing development in a French city.‘the youth culture of the banlieues is rooted in poverty’
- 1.1 An outlying housing development in a French city.
Origin
French, from ban ‘jurisdiction’ + lieue ‘league’: a banlieue was originally an area of one league (an old measure of distance amounting to about three miles) in every direction outside a town or city's walls, which was under the jurisdiction of that town or city.
rancour
(răng'kər)
n.
Bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will. See synonyms at enmity.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin, rancid smell, from Latin rancēre, to stink, be rotten.]
rancorous ran'cor·ous adj.rancorously ran'cor·ous·ly adv.
rancorousness ran'cor·ous·ness n.
rancorous
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1: showing deep-seated resentment
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