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Definition of Au revoir
1. Noun. A farewell remark. "They said their good-byes"
Generic synonyms: Farewell, Word Of Farewell
Definition of Au revoir
1. Interjection. Goodbye till we meet again. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Au Revoir
Literary usage of Au revoir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"This day tides me over the difficulty—to-morrow. I am moodily leaning over the
bin (2 n's, I think) -acle, thinking of Tuck! au revoir. Mind! ..."
2. On the Trail of the Immigrant by Edward Alfred Steiner (1906)
"XXV au revoir My Dear Lady of the First Cabin : I have followed your good advice,
have told my story as I told it to you; and yours be the praise and the ..."
3. On the Trail of the Immigrant by Edward Alfred Steiner (1906)
"XXV au revoir My Dear Lady of the First Cabin : I have followed your good advice,
have told my story as I told it to you ; and yours be the praise and the ..."
4. A Truthful Woman in Southern California by Kate Sanborn (1893)
"au revoir. [JUST as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter
... How can I say au revoir briefly when there is so much more to tell ? ..."
5. The Crest of the Continent: A Record of a Summer's Ramble in the Rocky by Ernest Ingersoll (1888)
"... XXXVII au revoir. End things must, end howsoever things may. —BROWSING.
HIS was our last excursion, and all three of us knew it as we gathered in our ..."
6. Putnam's Magazine (1908)
""Monsieur leaves; adieu—au revoir —bon voyage!" The big man and the little woman
were standing below the big wheels smiling and waving their hands. ..."
7. Pilgrimage in Europe and America, Leading to the Discovery of the Sources of by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (1828)
"au revoir. PS That your letters may be sure to find me, have the goodness to
direct them hither, addressed to the Baron de Bettman. ..."
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