2. Noun. (alternative spelling of fiancées) ¹
3. Noun. (plural of fiancée) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fiancées
1. fiancee [n] - See also: fiancee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiancées
Literary usage of Fiancées
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reminiscences of an Army Nurse During the Civil War by Adelaide W. Smith (1911)
"CHAPTER XV TWO FIANCEES WE were all much interested in the case of a young
lieutenant who had lost a leg and was slowly recovering. ..."
2. A Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the Charleston Library Society by Charleston Library Society (S.C.) (1826)
"FIANCEES LES DRUX. See Fontaine. 1757. No FICTION, a narrative, founded on recent
and interesting facts, ... Les Fiancees, 5 vols. 12mo. Paris, 1810. 1762. ..."
3. The Catholic Church in China from 1860 to 1907 by Bertram Wolferstan (1909)
"The late Mrs Bishop, we are told, "urged the inexpediency of sending out fiancees
to be married at once to missionaries in China, as the young wife's ..."
4. Burr McIntosh Monthlyby Burr William McIntosh by Burr William McIntosh (1908)
"These simple souls have no eloquence of feeling, but the groups draw near one
another, the fiancees keep together, the women hold up to the men their little ..."
5. The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer: Containing the Best Prose and Poetic by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, Leslie Pinckney Hill (1920)
"The fiancees of our own "Poilus" become interested in the fiancees across the
sea, in their dress, in their head-dress, and in everything which makes woman ..."
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