Meaning of merveilleux | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of merveilleux.
   alt-of
2. Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece.
   historical

Equivalents

Examples

“The Ecrouelleux, the Inconcevables, the Merveilleux, with their chins sunk in their huge cravats.”

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