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Meaning of haut ton | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/əʊˈtɒn/

Definitions

High fashion; fashionability.

uncountable

Examples

“An air of extreme haut ton, however, pervaded her whole appearance […]”
“In the great houses, servants out of livery help to the different plats, servants in livery holding the dishes, sauces, etc., and changing the plates. I believe it is strictly haut ton for the servants in livery to do nothing but assist those out of livery.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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