Esprit

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  • noun. Liveliness of mind or spirit; wittiness or sprightliness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Spirit; wit; aptitude, especially of comprehension and expression.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Spirit.
  • noun. a French phrase much used by English writers to denote the common spirit pervading the members of a body or association of persons. It implies sympathy, enthusiasm, devotion, and jealous regard for the honor of the body as a whole.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Spirit, enthusiasm.
  • noun. A wit.
  • noun. Liveliness, or active mind and spirit.
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  • noun. liveliness of mind or spirit
  • Word Usage
    "One of the first things seared in to my psyche upon arrival at recruiter training in the Marines was the term esprit de corps."
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