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migniard

Adjective CEFR B2
ˈmɪnjɑː(ɹ)d

Definitions

soft; dainty

obsolete

Examples

“Those soft migniard handlings”
“1907, Honoré de Balzac, J. Lewis (translator) "The Succubus", excerpted from Droll Stories "I swear⟳ by my eternal salvation and by the holy Evangelists here present⟳ under my hand, to hold⟳ the woman suspected of being a demon to be an angel, a perfect woman, and even more so in mind⟳ than in body, living in all honesty, full of the migniard charms and delights of love⟳, in no way wicked, but most generous, assisting greatly the poor and suffering."”

CEFR level

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