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En Passant

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(1):

of the taking of an adverse pawn which makes a first move of two squares by a pawn already so advanced as to threaten the first of these squares. The pawn which takes en passant is advanced to the threatened square.

(2):

In passing; in the course of any procedure;

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'En Passant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/en-passant.html. 1828.
 
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