Reference meaning
Lafayette
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French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
Related source terms
la fayettemarie joseph paul yves roch gilbert du motiermarquis de lafayette
Other meanings
2. noun
a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
3. noun
a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River
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