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‖ razeteur|razɛtœr|
[Provençal, f. prec.]
A member of a bullfighting team which engages in a razet.
1932R. Campbell Taurine Provence ii. 43 They [sc. the bulls] know every habitual razeteur by sight. 1961Times 8 July 10/6 There are two classes, a tourneur or decoy, whose function is to turn the bull in order to favour the chances of his partner, the razateur (sometimes crocheteur). 1963E. & A. Heimann tr. Droit's Camargue iii. 28 The razéteurs... Called thus because they pass so close to the bull that they literally graze, or shave, by him. 1976N. Roberts Face of France ix. 106 The razeteurs, the young men who get their name from the razet, or running half circle, which they describe in their efforts to snatch the [bull's] cocarde. |