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Meaning of TURGOT
Pronunciation:
tyr'gow
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Definition:
[n]
French
economist
who
in
1774
was
put
in
control
of
finances
by
Louis
XVI
;
his
proposals
for
reforms
that
involved
abolishing
feudal
privileges
made
him
unpopular
with
the
aristocracy
and
in
1776
he
was
dismissed
(1727-1781)
 
Synonyms:
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
 
See Also:
economic expert
,
economist
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