BELLIBONE

Etymology

Noun

bellibone (plural bellibones)

(obsolete) A woman excelling both in beauty and goodness; a fair maid.

Source: Wiktionary


Bel"li*bone, n. Etym: [F. belle et bonne, beautiful and good.]

Definition: A woman excelling both in beauty and goodness; a fair maid. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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