Word: fontainebleu
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...proper and upwardly mobile. She arrives at Wellesley a country mouse, daunted by her wealthy, sophisticated Eastern classmates--they read the New York Times!--and she almost quits after a month. She attends the 1968 Republican Convention as a Rockefeller volunteer and is astonished by the opulence of the Fontainebleu Hotel; she orders room service, and "I can still see the giant fresh peach that came wrapped in a napkin." In her way, Hillary Rodham--the awkward Midwestern grind, the Methodist too-gooder--is as much of an outsider as Bill Clinton. Her swoon is inevitable, her willful blindness...
...great 12-volume book on French law, "Repertoire Encyclopedique du Droit Francais," is one of the best authorities on the subject. Among other offices Maitre Labori holds those of Avocat a la cour d'appel de Paris and Depute de l'arrondissement de Fontainebleu...