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Art/Literary - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | | Norwegian term or phrase: honette | | As in "de honette klasser". The nobility? |
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| | English translation:middle-class | Explanation:
I think it may come from the french word "honnête"
Definition of HONNÊTE HOMME. : honest man : respectable and honorable citizen of the middle class.
According to Tanums store rettskrivningsordbok, honette means hederlig, anstendig or sømmerlig |
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15 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 middle-class
Explanation:
I think it may come from the french word "honnête"
Definition of HONNÊTE HOMME. : honest man : respectable and honorable citizen of the middle class.
According to Tanums store rettskrivningsordbok, honette means hederlig, anstendig or sømmerlig
Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com
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