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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Nov. 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb. 28, 2019
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Trademarks | Beauty |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net book value transferred from indefinite lived to finite lived assets | $ 27,210 | $ 30,400 | $ 48

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