| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A witty repartee; a jest.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Bonmot" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Bonmot \Bon"mot`\, noun; plural Bonsmots. [ French bon good + mot word.]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A jest; a witty repartee. This word is not anglicized, and may be pronounced bomo. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A witty repartee; a jest.[Websters]. | |
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Date "BONMOT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Bonmot \Bon"mot`\, noun; plural Bonsmots. [ French bon good + mot word.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] A jest; a witty repartee. This word is not anglicized, and may be pronounced bomo. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||