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Turgot in American English
Anne Roˈbert Jacques (ɑn ʀɔˈbɛʀ ʒɑk) Baron de l'Aulne 1727-81; Fr. economist & statesman

Turgot in British English
noun: Anne Robert Jacques (ɑn rɔbɛr ʒak ). 1727–81, French economist and statesman. As controller general of finances (1774–76), he attempted to abolish feudal privileges, incurring the hostility of the aristocracy and his final dismissal

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