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à la grande grevaunce

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A quick definition of à la grande grevaunce:

Term: À LA GRANDE GREVAUNCE

Definition: This is a fancy way of saying "to the great grievance" in old French. It means that something is causing a lot of trouble or making people very unhappy.

A more thorough explanation:

À LA GRANDE GREVAUNCE

a la grande grevaunce (ah lə grənd gruh-vuhns). [Law French] To the great grievance.

The term à la grande grevaunce is a legal term that means "to the great grievance." It is often used in legal documents to indicate that a particular action or decision has caused significant harm or injury to someone.

  • The court's decision to deny the plaintiff's claim was a la grande grevaunce, as it caused significant financial harm to the plaintiff.
  • The new law has been a la grande grevaunce to many small business owners, who are struggling to comply with its requirements.

In the first example, the use of the term a la grande grevaunce indicates that the court's decision had a significant negative impact on the plaintiff. In the second example, the term is used to describe the harm caused by a new law to small business owners.

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