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Definition of Mesdemoiselles
1. mademoiselle [n] - See also: mademoiselle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesdemoiselles
Literary usage of Mesdemoiselles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... At length the three mesdemoiselles Auger, unable to stand it any longer, made
their way to the house of Madame Moreau, who with an air of pride ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1897)
"He went to the dress rehearsal, and several times after that. mesdemoiselles, il
est temps de s'en aller," with tin- best French accent I have ever heard in ..."
3. Memoirs of Madame de Rémusat. 1802-1808 by Paul Louis Ézienne de Rémusat, John Lillie, Frances Cashel Hoey (1880)
"... and I, Lady of the Palace—Habits of the First Consul and of Madame Bonaparte —M.
de Talleyrand-—-The family of the First Consul— mesdemoiselles Georges ..."
4. Louis the Fourteenth and the Court of France in the Seventeenth Century by Pardoe (Julia) (1847)
"... rejects his Suit—mesdemoiselles de Mancini summoned to Fontaine- bleau—Indifference
of the King at their meeting—Marriage of Mary de Mancini and the ..."
5. A Key to the Exercises in Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write by Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (1851)
"mesdemoiselles vos sœurs sont- elles heureuses ? Elles ne le sont pas, quoiqu'elles
soient riches, parce qu'elles ne sont pas contentes. ..."
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