- plural of mademoiselle.
mesdemoiselles
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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At 300 meters, neither slackening nor quickening their punishing pace, they passed the mesdemoiselles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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You were going to the Mairie, mesdemoiselles, when I arrived.
From The Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman
There are no mesdemoiselles in France now, and I shall call you Elise instead of Madame.
From In the Reign of Terror by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
The Cinderella-like plot of School is taken from the Aschenbrödel of Roderick Benedix: the school examination was suggested by a French vaudeville, En classe, mesdemoiselles!
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 by Various
Now, mesdemoiselles, hide in there, and as still as mice.
From White Lies by Charles Reade
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