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Definition of Mademoiselle
1. Noun. Small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico.
Generic synonyms: Drum, Drumfish
Group relationships: Bairdiella, Genus Bairdiella
Definition of Mademoiselle
1. n. A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried lady, equivalent to the English Miss.
Definition of Mademoiselle
1. Noun. Courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mademoiselle
1. [n MADEMOISELLES or MESDEMOISELLES]
Medical Definition of Mademoiselle
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1. A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried lady, equivalent to the English Miss.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mademoiselle
Literary usage of Mademoiselle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 by Guizot (François), Witt (Henriette Elizabeth) (1885)
"The great mademoiselle had just attempted to show her independence: tired of not
being married, With a curse on the greatness which kept her astrand, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Is it then mademoiselle de Retz ?" By no means; you are far astray. ... On my
word — on my sacred word — on my word of honor— mademoiselle! ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"of mademoiselle Fauvette was a ravishing toilet; and her hat, ... So, when
mademoiselle Fauvette slipped in one day to the second déjeuner, as she took her ..."
4. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1895)
"This fear he confided often to Corporal Pey- rolles, and almost as frequently to
mademoiselle. Peyrolles applauded " my boy," as he called Philip; ..."
5. The Nineteenth Century (1889)
"mademoiselle Moliere had been the model for mademoiselle 1'Estoile (1697).
mademoiselle 1'Estoile in her turn was the instructress of mademoiselle ..."
6. The Musical World (1866)
"mademoiselle VESTRI, (From the Theatre Italian, at Paris. ... mademoiselle M 0
RENSI, (Hoi First Appearance in England.) Madame MARIA VILD A. (Her First ..."
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