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Definition of Bluebeards
1. bluebeard [n] - See also: bluebeard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bluebeards
Literary usage of Bluebeards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
"As for the bluebeards, of course they hated the widow. ... I wonder you don't
make use of the closet, sister, where the other Mrs. bluebeards are. ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"As for the bluebeards, of course they hated the widow. Had not Mr. Bluebeard settled
every shilling upon her "i and, having no children by his former ..."
3. Early & Late Papers Hitherto Uncollected by William Makepeace Thackeray (1867)
"As for the bluebeards, of course they hated the widow. ... I wonder you don't
make use of the closet, sister, where the other Mrs. bluebeards are. ..."
4. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"As for the bluebeards, of course they hated the widow. ... I wonder you don't
make use of the closet, sister, where the other Mrs. bluebeards are. ..."