noms de voyage
English
Noun
- plural of nom de voyage
- 1867, Richard Francis Burton, chapter 1, in The City of the Saints and Across the Rocky Mountains to California, page 63:
- It was fortunate for Mr. and Mrs. Mann—the names were noms de voyage—that they left us so soon.
- 2012, David Mack, chapter 12, in Star Trek: The Next Generation — Cold Equations Book One: Persistence of Memory:
- I tap the screen and accept the incoming signal from Shakti, who I know I can trust to remain in character as my assistant and adhere to our current noms de voyage. “Yes, Bree, what is it?”
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