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En passant

noun
1.
(chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed.





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"En passant" Quotes from Famous Books



... en passant, ce qui a pu conduire quelques philosophes a imaginer cette chaine des etres ou ils supposent, que, de la pierre a l'homme et plus haut, les nuances sont reellement imperceptibles. Comme si, quoique les ...
— Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) • James Hutton


Words linked to "En passant" :   capture, chess, chess game


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