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nouvelles

American  
[noo-vel] / nuˈvɛl /

plural noun

French.
  1. news.


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Since 1945, France has been experimenting with special "classes nouvelles."

From Time Magazine Archive

Now pleasant French nouvelles riches wear mink or sable coats as they trip down to the Mamounia Hotel's heated pool.*

From Time Magazine Archive

One has only to look at the common, so-called Elzevirian, volume of thirteenth-century nouvelles to see the Frenchman as he saw himself.

From Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Henry Adams

But I have no nouvelles intimes and in this solitary way of life I don't ever feel especially like a person.

From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James

For, upon a map of the world annexed to his book, at the spot where the new land is delineated, we read this inscription, Isles nouvelles Australes vuées par Monsieur de Pagès, en 1774.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time by Robert Kerr

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