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Definition of Bourgeoise
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bourgeoise
Literary usage of Bourgeoise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"Le Prêtre et Alison, ou La Fille à la bourgeoise,' relates the trick played by
flu- parents of a girl on her priest-lover. They feigned assent to his ..."
2. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the by P. L. Jacob (1876)
"Costume of a rich bourgeoise, and of a Noble, or Person of Distinction, of the
Time of Francis I.—From a Window in the Church of St. Ouen at Rouen, ..."
3. The Old Régime: Court, Salons, and Theatres by Elliot Jackson, Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1896)
"La Marquise bourgeoise. — La Grande Politesse.—The Old Regime. VERY brilliant
season, both at Paris and Versailles, followed the military successes of ..."
4. The Creole Cookery Book (1885)
"GREEN PEAS A LA bourgeoise. Wash 1J pints of green peas, put them into a stewpan,
with fresh butter, parsley, lettuce cut in fours, and a little sugar. ..."