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Babette

[ ba-bet ]

/ bæˈbɛt /

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noun

a female given name, form of Barbara.

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Words nearby Babette

Baber, Babès-Ernst body, babesia, Babesia microti, babesiosis, Babette, Babeuf, Bābī, Babia Góra, Babian Jiang, babiche

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How to use Babette in a sentence

As for Blaise and Babette, the song says they suffer fond regrets that go on forever.
Child Life In Town And Country|Anatole France
Babette, authorized by her father, came very morning and only left the Lecamus household at night.
Catherine de' Medici|Honore de Balzac
His eyes were directed to one point amidst the leaves, one light in the miller's parlor where Babette lived.
Rudy and Babette|Hans Christian Andersen
Rudy laughed, for he was of good cheer, and he went to the mill; he knew well enough what he wished for—he wished for Babette.
Rudy and Babette|Hans Christian Andersen

Admiring friends soon gathered around him, and complimented him on his success; he altogether forgot Babette.
Rudy and Babette|Hans Christian Andersen