Candide

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Candide

proper noun

A novel by Voltaire (in which the protagonist shares his moniker with the title.)
The Operetta of the same name, by Leonard Bernstein.
A naive and innocent person. http://books.google.co.uk/books?q=%22like+a+candide%22&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&sa=N&tab=wp

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@misc{candide_2026,
  title = {Candide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/candide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}