noms de voyage

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noms de voyage

  1. 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?”