Fleurettes
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fleurettes is a noun meaning plural of fleurette.
Meaning
plural of fleurette.
More Meanings
- (card games) A card game from the seventeenth century.
Example Sentences
She commenced her conversation with the King and his companion by saying, "Pray, do not suspend your fleurettes on my account; next to being in love myself, I like to see other people in love. I shall be a charming confidante.....Christina drew to the card-table, and, lolling upon it with her usual indifference, began to watch the progress of the game, which was now resumed."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fleuret, pharaoh, flow'ret, pharo, flowret, flowerette.
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