séraphin
French
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editséraphin m (plural séraphins)
Etymology 2
editAllusion to Séraphin Poudrier, the main character of Un homme et son péché by Claude-Henri Grignon.
Noun
editséraphin m (plural séraphins, feminine séraphine)
Adjective
editséraphin (feminine séraphine, masculine plural séraphins, feminine plural séraphines)
- (Quebec) miserly, avaricious, usurious, mean
Further reading
edit- “séraphin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.