He Wrote Of French Adversary

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noun • English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1659-1731)
	25%	9		French noblewoman and adversary of Madame de Maintenon
noun • French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
	18%	10		Adversary
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

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