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Lexicographical Neighbors of De Trop
Literary usage of De trop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1838)
"Has stood forty winters, this sure is " de trop." When a Benjamin's share of the
loaves and the fishes Is theirs most distinguished by ..."
2. De L'Allemagne by Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) (1845)
"Il semble que ce soit une contradiction, d'accuser la langue allemande tout à la
fois de trop de flexibilité î-t de trop de rudesse; ..."