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  • noun Rare spelling of exercise (in nominal senses only).

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Examples

  • The point is not to reject the free exercice of religion clearly defended in the First Amendment, but to guarantee the neutrality of the political sphere.

    Denis Lacorne: Secularists Or Christian? The Religious Lives Of American Political Candidates In The Public Sphere Denis Lacorne 2011

  • Le chercheur Michael Sawka peut prédire si, après un exercice physique, vous allez dégouliner de sueur ou rester frais (ou fraîche) comme une fleur. -- from Courrier International

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Le chercheur Michael Sawka peut prédire si, après un exercice physique, vous allez dégouliner de sueur ou rester frais (ou fraîche) comme une fleur. -- from Courrier International

    degouliner - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • A pastiche is a composition in another artist's manner, without satirical intent an exercice de style.

    'The Oxford Book of Parodies' 2010

  • I started working out in August and am actually taking an exercice class called "Boot Camp" to get in shape for the season.

    Season Prep 2008

  • So unless we want to continue in the failed exercice in futility by giving more money to the rich and corporations to add to stock, and face the needed support of internal consumption, then we are still in for continued depression.

    We Listen – Your comments 2/22/2010 2010

  • Le chercheur Michael Sawka peut prédire si, après un exercice physique, vous allez dégouliner de sueur ou rester frais ou fraîche comme une fleur. --from Courrier International

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • How would you feel if every lazy couch patato you knew suddenly had an 'exercice protest' demanding that gov't force everyone to get in shape only this protest was held on World of Warcraft as the participants munched nachos in their mom's basements.

    Tea Parties Never?, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Le chercheur Michael Sawka peut prédire si, après un exercice physique, vous allez dégouliner de sueur ou rester frais ou fraîche comme une fleur. --from Courrier International

    degouliner - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • The EU's executive, the European Commission, described Mugabe's election victory as an "exercice in power-grabbing" that cannot be recognised.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

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