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Definition of Beaux
1. n.
Definition of Beaux
1. Noun. (plural of beau) ¹
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Definition of Beaux
1. beau [n] - See also: beau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaux
Literary usage of Beaux
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... as he succeeded in doing in his "Achilles receiving the messengers of
Agamemnon" (Paris, Ecole des beaux-Arts), which in 1801 won the •' Prix de Rome". ..."
2. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1882)
"And had you a great many smart beaux there 1 I suppose you have not so many in
this part of the world. For my part, I think they are a vast addition always. ..."
3. American Art Directory by R.R. Bowker Company, American Federation of Arts (1898)
"Vt. Pupil of Ecole des beaux Arts, Gerome and Cabanel, Paris. ... Member Cercle
d'Union Artistique and Societe Nationale des beaux Arts, Paris: SAA, ..."