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Synonyms for beau monde
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : boh mond; French boh mawnd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈboʊ ˈmɒnd; French boʊ ˈmɔ̃d |
Définition of beau monde
Origin :- also beau-monde, "the fashionable world," 1714, French; see beau + monde, from Latin mundus "world" (see mundane).
- noun fashionable elite
- I chose the latter, on account of the beau monde which the soldier had boasted of.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Count Grammont, Complete » by Anthony Hamilton
- How full of the savour and luxurious tang of the beau monde!
- Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
- "They have calumniated the beau monde," mused he in leaving.
- Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIV, May 1852, Vol. IV » by Various
- There is too much taste in the beau monde to higgle about certain services.
- Extract from : « Harmonies of Political Economy » by Frdric Bastiat
- "Not regularly handsome, I admit, my dear," Mrs. Beau Monde would say.
- Extract from : « Jessamine » by Marion Harland
- The "Beau Monde" might have been described as a magazine for the standardizing of the newly-rich.
- Extract from : « Love's Pilgrimage » by Upton Sinclair
- There can be no question but that the middle-class fashion designer revenges himself upon the beau monde.
- Extract from : « As A Chinaman Saw Us » by Anonymous
- You used to have the beau monde throng after you, and a flock of gay fine perukes hovering round you.
- Extract from : « The Way of the World » by William Congreve
- I hear that there is great anxiety prevalent in the beau monde on the score of invitations.
- Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
- The gossip of the Washington beau monde, very naturally furnished a theme for the lively tongues of the needle-women.
- Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
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