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beau monde definition

beau· monde ( mänd; Fr bō mōnd)

fashionable society

Etymology: Fr, lit., elegant world

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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