| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. Pl. of Beau.[Websters]. | |
| Noun - plural | 1. Of Bel-esprit.[Websters] 2. Of Beau.[Websters]. | |
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"Beaux" is a common misspelling or typo for: beaus. |
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Date "Beaux" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1542. (references) |
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| Tips from 1870 | Usage: Beaus, Beaux. Some words ending in eau have only the English plurals, as bureaus, portmanteaus; others take both the English and the French plurals, as beaus, beaux; flambeaus, flambeaux; plateaus, plateaux; and still others take only the foreign plural; as, bateaux, chateaux, tableaux. Source: Slips of Speech. | ||
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| Beaux arts | The study and creation of visual works of art. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Beaux Arts Trio | The Beaux Arts Trio is a world famous piano trio. For half a century the trio has been held in high esteem for their performance quality and quantity of recordings. The Beaux Arts Trio has recorded all of the recognized trio pieces. In 2005 the Trio celebrates its 50 year anniversary with 2 special recordings; one featuring their most popular music throughout their existence (released by Colombia records), and the other an anniversary collection of new music (released by Warner records - the first recording to feature violinist Daniel Hope). Throughout its existence, the trio has been held together by the founding member and renowned pianist Menahem Pressler. (references) | ||
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| Beaux Esprits | Literature | 1: (French). Men of wit or genius (singular number, Un bel esprit, a wit, a genius). 2: (French). Beautiful eyes or attractive looks. "I will do it for your beaux yeux" (because you are so pretty, or because your eyes are so attractive). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: BEAUX | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Cecilia Beaux | 35 | Beaux arts | 4 | |
| Beaux Arts Village, Washington | 33 | Beaux Arts Gallery | 4 | |
| Les Plus Beaux Villages de France | 13 | Beaux Arts Trio | 4 | |
| Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie | 7 | Beaux Arts Village, Washington | 33 | |
| Musée des Beaux Arts (poem) | 4 | Cecilia Beaux | 35 | |
| Beaux arts | 4 | Les Plus Beaux Villages de France | 13 | |
| Beaux Arts Gallery | 4 | Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie | 7 | |
| Beaux Arts Trio | 4 | Musée des Beaux Arts (poem) | 4 | |
| Veda Beaux Reves | 3 | Veda Beaux Reves | 3 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
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