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boulevardier
[ bool-uh-vahr-deer, boo-luh-; French booluh-var-dyey ]
noun
- a person who frequents the most fashionable Parisian locales.
boulevardier
/ buːlˈvɑːdɪˌeɪ /
noun
- (originally in Paris) a fashionable man, esp one who frequents public places
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Word History and Origins
Origin of boulevardier1
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Example Sentences
A first-rank boulevardier in the 1960s tableau, his wives included one Rita Hayworth.
Gladwell the master boulevardier has in effect become his own outlier, a statistical anomaly too great to ignore.
He composed feuilletons that would have made the fortune of a boulevardier.
With swift intelligence, she felt him to be no more a boulevardier than she was light.
He made a bow which was Chesterfieldian and incidentally made answer, rattling it off with the swiftness of a boulevardier.
The Parisian courtesan was at the zenith of her extraordinary celebrity when I became a rustic boulevardier.
His walk betrayed the Parisian boulevardier, and the remnants of his clothing confirmed the opinion.
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