Mdlle.
Americanabbreviation
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Mdlles
plural
Example Sentences
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“Did you leave the balcony, sir,” I asked, “when Mdlle. Varens entered?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
To sum up the general opinion of her contemporaries: Mdlle. de Bourbon rather charmed by the very peculiar style of her countenance than by its linear regularity.
From Political Women, Vol. 1 by Sutherland Menzies
He had turned over all old Roderick's papers without finding the slightest trace of a letter or any kind of a statement bearing upon Wolfgang's relation to Mdlle. de St. Val.
From Weird Tales. Vol. I by E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus) Hoffmann
The cost of this opinion was three guineas, which Mdlle. de Murska paid without a murmur.
From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 by James H. Mapleson
In this lamentable plight, the good providence of God led us to the house of Mdlle. de Guarrison, my wife's sister, from whence, most fortunately, a large number of soldiers, with their officers, were issuing.
From The Huguenots in France by Samuel Smiles
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