Alternative form of code d'honneur

(historical) newspaper seller (shouting the headlines to the passers-by), news boy

voting rights, suffrage, franchise (right to vote)

(architecture) vanity height

livid, furious, beside oneself with anger

droit de seigneur, droit du seigneur, ius primae noctis (supposed right of the feudal lord to deflower the maiden bride of one of his subjects)

wedding night

ignition key

(figuratively) a way of approaching a work of art, a situation, etc. that is useful for deciphering it, interpreting it, and/or understanding it

(informal, figuratively) to change one's tune, to start singing a different tune