What does bluette mean?
Bluette means (dated) A short but scintillating play or other work..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated) A short but scintillating play or other work..
The Fürst Theater, the only theatre now open in Vienna, announced last week for production a bluette entitled, Der Schah von Persien in Wien (The Shah in Vienna).
She had longed for the day they would get rid of the hated bluettes. They made her feel like a workhouse inmate. Wearing a uniform might finally make her feel like she belonged.
She was on duty at the ARP shelter on the village green in an hour, which left her just enough time to change into her bluette warden’s uniform, pack up some corned beef sandwiches and make a flask of something warming to keep her going through her shift.
Here we were Pro-Wrens, and we were given a bluette overall, a garment we wore for the first few days.
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Bluette means (dated) A short but scintillating play or other work..
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The Fürst Theater, the only theatre now open in Vienna, announced last week for production a bluette entitled, Der Schah von Persien in Wien (The Shah in Vienna).
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