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The insignia are a wide red ribbon from which is suspended a five-pointed cross. 81 7 font bâtonner: cf. note to 7 25. 81 8 cadis: 'cadis, judges under Mohammedan law. 81 9 tartufes du Coran et de la loi: 'hypocritical respecters of Religion and Law. Tartufe is the hypocrite in Moliere's play of that name, the word is now used as a common noun to designate a person who pretends to be devout.
40 26 se faire comprendre: cf. note to 7 25. barbares: 'barbarians, the word used by Greeks and Romans to designate uncivilized peoples. Not to be confused with barbaresque. 40 28 du latin de Pourceaugnac: 'Pourceaugnac Latin, meaningless Latin such as that which Molière introduces into some of his plays.
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