'Turgot' definitions:

Definition of 'Turgot'

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noun
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) [syn: Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot]

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