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Meaning of AU FOND

Pronunciation:  ow'fong

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adv]  at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person"
 
 Synonyms: basically, essentially, fundamentally, in essence
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Au` fond"\ [F., lit., at the bottom.]
At bottom; fundamentally; essentially.
 

 

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