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MERVEILLEUX
Etymology
Noun
merveilleux
(historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory, who affected a revival of the classical costume of ancient Greece.
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Noun
Merveilleux (plural Merveilleux)
Alternative letter-case form of merveilleux
Source: Wiktionary
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