Definition of Princesse

1. a. A term applied to a lady's long, close-fitting dress made with waist and skirt in one.

Definition of Princesse

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Princesse

princelike
princeliness
princelinesses
princeling
princelings
princely
princely state
princes
princeship
princeships
princess
princess cut
princess feather
princess pine
princess royal
princesse (current term)
princesses
princesslike
princessly
princessy
princewood
princified
princing
principal
principal(a)
principal axis
principal diagonal
principal ideal
principal ideal domain
principal investigator

Literary usage of Princesse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Seventeenth century French readings by Albert Schinz, Helen Maxwell King (1915)
"Le prince apprécie cette magnifique franchise et n'en estime que davantage la princesse, mais il ne résiste pas à l'amère jalousie qui étreint son cœur et ..."

2. Memoires of the Comtesse de Boigne by Charles Nicoullaud (1908)
"These were held by the princesse de Poix and by the Marquise de Montcalm. ... Such at any rate was my impression of them. The princesse de Poix ..."

3. Portraits of the Seventeenth Century, Historic and Literary by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1904)
"The princesse des Ursins herself treated the same question less solemnly and more agreeably in one of her ... To which Mme. des Ursins replies: princesse ..."

4. Portraits of the Seventeenth Century, Historic and Literary by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1904)
"The princesse des Ursins herself treated the same question less solemnly and more agreeably in one of her letters to Mme. de Maintenon. ..."

5. The Diary and Letters of Gouverneur Morris: Minister of the United States to by Gouverneur Morris (1888)
"Letter to the princesse de la Tour et Taxis. Strictures on the Jefferson administration. DURING the autumn of 1801 New York was smitten with the scourge of ..."

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