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Definition of Mauves
1. mauve [n] - See also: mauve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mauves
Literary usage of Mauves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Passionate Pilgrim, and Other Tales by Henry James (1903)
"Longmore murmured something civil, and wondered why M. de mauves should care
whether he ... You were a diversion to Madame de mauves," the Baron added. ..."
2. Liber Fluviorum: Or, River Scenery of France by Leitch Ritchie (1857)
""Why," exclaims the same writer, "are not all our chateaux inhabited like the
CHATEAU DE mauves ? Why are they, in some cases, rendered inaccessible by the ..."
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