Definition of Au revoir

1. Noun. A farewell remark. "They said their good-byes"


Definition of Au revoir

1. Interjection. Goodbye till we meet again. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Au Revoir

atypically
atypicals
atypism
au contraire
au courant
au fait
au fond
au go-go
au gratin
au jus
au naturel
au naturel(p)
au pair
au pair girl
au pairs
au revoir (current term)
aua
aubade
aubades
auberge
auberges
aubergine
aubergines
aubertite
aubretia
aubretias
aubrieta
aubrietas
aubrietia
aubrietias

Literary usage of Au revoir

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

1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"This day tides me over the difficulty—to-morrow. I am moodily leaning over the bin (2 n's, I think) -acle, thinking of Tuck! au revoir. Mind! ..."

2. On the Trail of the Immigrant by Edward Alfred Steiner (1906)
"XXV au revoir My Dear Lady of the First Cabin : I have followed your good advice, have told my story as I told it to you; and yours be the praise and the ..."

3. On the Trail of the Immigrant by Edward Alfred Steiner (1906)
"XXV au revoir My Dear Lady of the First Cabin : I have followed your good advice, have told my story as I told it to you ; and yours be the praise and the ..."

4. A Truthful Woman in Southern California by Kate Sanborn (1893)
"au revoir. [JUST as a woman is leaving her friends she ever has the most to chatter ... How can I say au revoir briefly when there is so much more to tell ? ..."

5. The Crest of the Continent: A Record of a Summer's Ramble in the Rocky by Ernest Ingersoll (1888)
"... XXXVII au revoir. End things must, end howsoever things may. —BROWSING. HIS was our last excursion, and all three of us knew it as we gathered in our ..."

6. Putnam's Magazine (1908)
""Monsieur leaves; adieu—au revoir —bon voyage!" The big man and the little woman were standing below the big wheels smiling and waving their hands. ..."

7. Pilgrimage in Europe and America, Leading to the Discovery of the Sources of by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (1828)
"au revoir. PS That your letters may be sure to find me, have the goodness to direct them hither, addressed to the Baron de Bettman. ..."

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