farceuse
Americannoun
plural
farceusesEtymology
Origin of farceuse
Example Sentences
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"As for you, mademoiselle," said I, "you are a farceuse."
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
In such a scene the audience of three servants awaited the performance of the polite comedy by the farceur and farceuse, who would pretend to leave their personal tragedies in the wings.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert
‘As for you, mademoiselle,’ said I, ‘you are a farceuse.’
From Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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