What does monseigneur mean?
Monseigneur means (archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime..
Monseigneur
/ˌmɒnsɛˈnjəː/ · noun
Meaning
(archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime.
- (archaic) (in particular) A title of the Dauphin of France.
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- monseigneurs
- messeigneurs
- Monseigneur
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