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Magra (f)

(with) definite article: la
(the) skinny [one]
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From a manuscript of François de Murat (1766-1838) from Fontenilles (dépt. Cantal), secretary of the sub-prefecture of Riom-Montagnes, according to whom it is a synonym of Cornemuse; NB¹: Pronunciation: "la magro " [sic]; NB²: ➺ Magro.

Sources

Perre, Didier: Eléments de vocabulaire. In: Ricros (et al.): La cabrette… (2017), p.90 (»De Murat).