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beau geste

  [boh zhest]
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plural beaux gestes  [boh zhest] . French.
a fine or noble gesture, often futile or only for effect.
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beau geste   (bō zhěst')   
n.   pl. beaux gestes or beau gestes (bō zhěst')

  1. A gracious gesture.

  2. A gesture noble in form but meaningless in substance.


[French : beau, noble + geste, gesture.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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