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de rigueur definition

de ri·gueur (dā′ri gʉr′, də-)

  1. required by etiquette; according to good form; proper
  2. required by fashion; fashionable

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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