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Grande dame   /grænd deɪm/   Listen
Grande dame

noun
1.
A middle-aged or elderly woman who is stylish and highly respected.





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... Mademoiselle Mars, off the stage, owes none of her attractions to the artful aid of ornament; wearing her own dark hair simply arranged, and her clear brown complexion free from any artificial tinge. In her air and manner is the rare and happy mixture of la grande dame et la femme aimable, without the slightest ...
— The Idler in France • Marguerite Gardiner


Words linked to "Grande dame" :   gentlewoman, lady, ma'am, madam, dame


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