What does demi-savage mean?
Demi-savage means Having some of the appearances of wildness, or savagery..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having some of the appearances of wildness, or savagery..
"Nay," replied Louis, with a half smile, "but the ballet shall be one of the fêtes we meditate in her honour. Demi-savage as the Swede is, of course royalty must be royally entertained."
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Demi-savage means Having some of the appearances of wildness, or savagery..
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"Nay," replied Louis, with a half smile, "but the ballet shall be one of the fêtes we meditate in her honour. Demi-savage as the Swede is, of course royalty must be royally entertained."
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