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MERVEILLEUSE
Etymology
Noun
Merveilleuse (plural Merveilleuses)
(historical) A fashionable young Frenchwoman of the late 18th-century, characterized by extravagant dress sense and anti-revolutionary ideas.
Noun
merveilleuse
(historical) A female merveilleux.
Source: Wiktionary
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BEAR
(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
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