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Definition: BILLET-DOUX

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A love letter or note.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Billet-doux" is a common misspelling or typo for: billets-doux.

Date "Billet-doux" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Billet-doux \Bil`let-doux"\, noun; plural Billets-doux. [French expression billet note doux sweet, from Latin expression dulcis.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BILLET-DOUX

Domain Definition
Literature Billet-doux [pronounce billy doo ]. French, a love-letter, a sweet or affectionate letter. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BILLET-DOUX

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A love letter or note.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"BILLET-DOUX" is a common misspelling or typo for: billets-doux.

Date "BILLET-DOUX" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Billet-doux \Bil`let-doux"\, noun; plural Billets-doux. [French expression billet note doux sweet, from Latin expression dulcis.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BILLET-DOUX

DomainDefinition
LiteratureBillet-doux [pronounce billy doo ]. French, a love-letter, a sweet or affectionate letter. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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