Mlle.

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abbreviation

Mademoiselle.

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Words nearby Mlle.

MLF, MLG., M-line, MLitt, MLK, Mlle., Mlles., MLR, MLS, MLU, MLW

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How to use Mlle. in a sentence

Mlle. Mayer had been for some time in a depressed condition, and her friends had been anxious about her.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
Prud'hon painted several portraits of Mlle. Mayer, the best-known being now in the Louvre.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
It is probable that Mlle. Mayer came under the influence of Prud'hon as early as 1802, possibly before that time.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
He returned from the Indies in 1827, when she quickly brought about his engagement with Mlle. d'Aubrion.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z|Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe

According to Mlle. Emilie de Fontaine, he was of bad figure and stout, having but a single advantage—that of his brown locks.
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British Dictionary definitions for Mlle.

Mlle

noun plural Mlles

the French equivalent of Miss

Word Origin for Mlle

from French Mademoiselle

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