Definition of Belles

1. Noun. (plural of belle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Belles

1. belle [n] - See also: belle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belles

belle-lettrists
belle de nuit
belle esprit
belle indifference
belle laide
belle of the ball
belled
belled the cat
belledom
belleek
belleeks
bellend
bellends
bellerophon
bellerophons
belles (current term)
belles-lettres
belles-lettristic
belles lettres
belleter
belleters
belletrism
belletrist
belletristic
belletrists
bellflower
bellflower family
bellflowers
bellfounder
bellfounders

Literary usage of Belles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edwardian Inventories for Bedfordshire by James Edward Brown (1905)
"... and belles ... of the seid churche iij belles Item the churche and chancell leaded and the porches and the ..."

2. Relations politiques et commerciales de l'Empire romain avec l'Asie by Joseph Toussaint Reinaud, John Ordronaux (1863)
"Ce mémoire a été lu dans le sein de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles lettres. Publié dans le Journal asiatique des mois de mars, avril, ..."

3. The Metropolitan (1841)
"THE BLUE belles OF ENGLAND. BY MRS. TROLL.OPE. CHAPTER XXIV. CONNUBIAL JOYS IN PERSPECTIVE FILIAL ..."

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