Poirot

name

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Definitions

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  1. 1
    A surname from French

Example

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"I like to inquire into everything. Hercule Poirot is a good dog. The good dog follows the scent, and if, regrettably, there is no scent to follow, he noses around — seeking always something that is not very nice."

Etymology

From French Poirot.

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