Fonds
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of fond form-of, plural
- 2 The entire collection of the records originating from the same creator; an archive term used to describe a collection of papers that originate from the same source.
Etymology
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Etymology 2
From French fonds. Doublet of fund.
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