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Definition of Beaus

1. beau [n] - See also: beau

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaus

beaucoups beaufet beaufets beauffet beauffets beaufin beaufins Beaufort scale Beaufort Sea beaugregory

beauish Beaujolais Beaumont Beaumontia Beaumontia grandiflora beaus (current term) beaut beauteous beauteously beauteousness

beauteousnesses beautician beauticians beautied beauties beautification beautifications beautified beautifier beautifiers

Literary usage of Beaus

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1. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"Out-of-door amusements—A holiday—Hatred of French fashions—beaus' ... The City beaus in Boots as black as Jet, which shin'd, by much rubbing, ..."

2. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"... my time never being passed more agreeably than when I am doing something obliging to you: this is truth, in spite of all the beaus, wits, ..."

3. Letters Illustrative of the Reign of William III, from 1696 to 1708 by James Vernon (1841)
"I believe both were in drink ; and, calling one another beaus at a distance, they challenged, and went out of ..."

4. Letters from the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1709 to 1762 by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1906)
"my time never being passed more agreeably than when I am doing something obliging to you : this is truth, in spite of 1dl the beaus, wits, ..."

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