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VEDETTE

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 965 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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VEDETTE , a See also:

French military See also:

TERM

term (formed from See also:

LAT

Lat. videre, to see), adopted into See also:

ENGLISH

English and other See also:

LANGUAGES

languages for a mounted sentry or outpost, whose See also:

FUNCTION

function it is to bring See also:

INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information, give signals or warnings of danger, etc., to the See also:

main See also:

BODY

body of troops .

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