affiche
Americannoun
plural
affichesnoun
Etymology
Origin of affiche
C18: from afficher to post
Example Sentences
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And no list was "the thing" without his name; no reception, no garden party, no opera-box, or private concert, or rose-shadowed boudoir, fashionably affiche without being visited by him.
From Under Two Flags by Ouida
I caught the heading of the affiche: "Music-Hall-Eldorado."
From Jaffery by Locke, William John
The Kommandant put up an affiche on the hedge, forbidding any one to decorate the grave.
From One of Ours by Cather, Willa Sibert
Sublimity glares from the theatrical hand-bill, and the menagerie affiche.
From The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 by Clark, Lewis Gaylord
But when we had finished dinner an affiche announcing A�da turned us from the Salles de Jeu to the Salle du Th��tre.
From Riviera Towns by Gibbons, Herbert Adams
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