à la

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  1. To the; in the; hence, according to; in the (fashion of); after the (manner of): as, à la française, after the manner of the French; à la mode, in the fashion.

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  1. French: à, from Latin ad, to; la, feminine of def. art. le, from Latin ille, feminine illa.
 

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