English translation of "carnine" - "give him/her or feed him/her with Carnine Lefrancq"

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204 months ago

Jim Chadburn (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	carnine
Context:	puisqu'il aime la viande, donnez-lui de la carnine Lefranc, c'est moins echauffant

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204 months ago

wrote:

give him/her or feed him/her with Carnine Lefrancq

My comment:

Hello,
You should not translate this phrase, since it corresponds to a stomach tonic that was patented in France in the 1930s by the Cy Carnine Lefrancq.
It started to be produced in the 1900s in small quantities ("artisanal")

My references:

http://www.journaux-collection.com/fiche.php?id=539012
http://www.shp-asso.org/index.php?PAGE=jacquemairei

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204 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

Carnine Lefranc

My comment:

The publishing house Carnine Lefranc?

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204 months ago

myrthe wrote:

I think you're right! http://cgi.ebay.fr/Journal-CHANTECLAIR-%5BCarnine-Lefrancq%5D-n%B039-Mai-1909_W0QQitemZ190313335809QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20090609?IMSfp=TL090609144001r12918

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