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napoleon

na.po.leon \n*-'po-l-y*n, -'po--le--*n\ n [Napoleon I -1821 F emperor] [F 
   napole`on, fr. Napole`on Napoleon I] 1: a French 20-franc gold coin  2a: a 
   card game resembling euchre; also : a bid to win all five tri cks in this 
   game 2b: any of various forms of solitaire  3: an oblong pastry consisting 
   of layers of puff paste with a filling of cr eam, custard, or jelly