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Fauntleroy   /fˈɔntlərˌɔɪ/   Listen
Fauntleroy

noun
1.
An excessively polite and well-dressed boy.  Synonym: Little Lord Fauntleroy.






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"Fauntleroy" Quotes from Famous Books



... may be, or district visiting, or what not. No doubt she was among the majority in whom my father inspired interest. She talked to me in an exemplary way, and held up before me, as I remember it, a sort of blend of little Lord Fauntleroy and the dreadful child in East Lynne, as an ...
— The Record of Nicholas Freydon - An Autobiography • A. J. (Alec John) Dawson

... came back, I did not speak to her about "The Frost Fairies," probably because she began at once to read "Little Lord Fauntleroy," which filled my mind to the exclusion of everything else. But the fact remains that Miss Canby's story was read to me once, and that long after I had forgotten it, it came back to me so naturally that I never suspected that it was ...
— Story of My Life • Helen Keller



Words linked to "Fauntleroy" :   boy, male child



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