- bil|let-doux
- bil|let-doux «BIHL ee DOO, -ay-», noun, plural bil|lets-doux «-DOOZ».a love letter.
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let-doux — bil·let doux; … English syllables
bil — ab·sorb·a·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; act·a·bil·i·ty; adapt·a·bil·i·ty; ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty; adopt·a·bil·i·ty; ador·a·bil·i·ty; ad·sorb·a·bil·i·ty; ad·vis·a·bil·i·ty; af·fa·bil·i·ty; af·fect·a·bil·i·ty; ag·glu·ti·na·bil·i·ty; agree·a·bil·i·ty;… … English syllables
billet-doux — bil·let doux … English syllables
billet-doux — bil|let doux [ ,bıleı du ] (plural bil|lets doux [ ,bıleı duz ] ) noun count LITERARY a letter expressing your love for someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
billet-doux — bil•let doux [[t]ˈbɪl eɪˈdu, ˈbɪl i [/t]] n. pl. bil•lets doux [[t]ˈbɪl eɪˈduz, ˈdu, ˈbɪl i [/t]] a love letter • Etymology: 1665–75; < F … From formal English to slang
Billet-doux — Bil let doux (b[i^]l l[asl]*d[=oo] ), n.; pl. {Billets doux} (b[i^]l l[asl]*d[=oo]z ). [F. billet note + doux sweet, L. dulcis.] A love letter or note. [1913 Webster] A lover chanting out a billet doux. Spectator. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Billets-doux — Billet doux Bil let doux (b[i^]l l[asl]*d[=oo] ), n.; pl. {Billets doux} (b[i^]l l[asl]*d[=oo]z ). [F. billet note + doux sweet, L. dulcis.] A love letter or note. [1913 Webster] A lover chanting out a billet doux. Spectator. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Billetdoux — Bil|let|doux 〈[bijɛ:du:] n.; , [ du:s]; veraltet〉 Liebesbriefchen [<frz. billet „Briefchen“ + doux „süß, anmutig“] * * * I Billetdoux [bijɛ du; französisch, zu Billett und doux »süß«] das, / … Universal-Lexikon
Billetdoux — Bil|let|doux [bijɛ du:] das; [... du:(s)], [... du:s] <aus gleichbed. fr. billet doux, eigtl. »süßes, liebreiches Briefchen«> (veraltet, noch scherzh.) kleiner Liebesbrief … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
