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je ne sais quoi n."an inexpressible something," French, literally "I do not know what." [T]hey are troubled with the je-ne-scay-quoy, that faign themselves sick out of niceness but know not where their own grief lies, or what ayls them. [Thomas Blount, "Glossographia," 1656] updated on September 25, 2018 |