jeune fille
Americannoun
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Josette is 19, une jeune fille bien elevee, adored by her father and adoring him.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Franglais word teen-ager is rebellious worlds apart from the dutiful jeune fille.
From Time Magazine Archive
So are a maid, her husband who liked Landini, a jeune fille whose scarf was around Landini's neck, an old Chinese servant who speaks rudely.
From Time Magazine Archive
Marie Antoinette Claudel,* blonde, blue-eyed, ready to pass from jeune fille to grande dame.
From Time Magazine Archive
Miss West is quite a distinguished example of our jeune fille sportive!
From Etheldreda the Ready A School Story by Horrell, Charles
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