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Found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
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mademoiselle
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" Mademoiselle " is the first single released from Styx 's Crystal Ball album. Its B-side was "Light Up", from the previous album, Equinox . It peaked at #34 on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart, Styx's third top 40 hit. It also reached number 25 on the Canadian ...
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n. small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico [syn: silver perch , Bairdiella chrysoura ] [also: mesdemoiselles (pl)]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-15c., "unmarried Frenchwoman," from French mademoiselle (12c.), from a compound of ma dameisele (see damsel ), literally "young mistress."
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mademoiselle \Ma`de*moi`selle"\, n.; pl. Mesdemoiselles . [F., fr. ma my, f. of mon + demoiselle young lady. See Damsel .] A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried lady, equivalent to the English Miss. --Goldsmith. (Zo["o]l.) A marine ...
Usage examples of mademoiselle.
As we left the Tuileries, Patu took me to the house of a celebrated actress of the opera, Mademoiselle Le Fel, the favourite of all Paris, and member of the Royal Academy of Music.
And at length emerges the little aigrette of silver flowers, the ebony coiffure, the gray silk robe and mauve sash of Mademoiselle Jasmin, my fiancee!
To his former pretexts for irony a fresh one was now added- allusions to stepmothers and amiabilities to Mademoiselle Bourienne.
Mademoiselle La Roque, who was sitting by the side of the bed attending earnestly to this discourse, wept as he reverted to the danger of his situation.
He saw Mademoiselle Mimi, with two eyes encircled with an aureola of satisfied voluptuousness, leaving the residence in which she had acquired her title of nobility, on the arm of her new lord and master, who, to tell the truth, appeared far less proud of her new conquest than Paris after the rape of Helen.
Mais que lui dirait-il quand elle lui demanderait dans quel but il voulait avoir des nouvelles de mademoiselle de Barizel?
Colonel John Bonaire, this is Mademoiselle Maggie Gillian from the United States.
Rochechouart, dit le bonhomme Jadis, mais alors nous sommes voisins, mademoiselle.
There was no point in telephoning Martine Bouet, the friend with whom Mademoiselle Prieur had spent the evening listening to records.
Between the windows, two pedestals, surmounted by busts of Mademoiselle Clairon and Mademoiselle Dangeville, stood, one on each side of the great regulator--made by Robin, clockmaker to the king--which dominated the bust of Moliere--after Houdon--seeming to keep guard over all this gathering of artistic glory.
Mesdemoiselles Dobbin agreed so well as in their estimate of her very trifling merits: and their wonder that their brothers could find any charms in her.
Through the open door Mathieu had caught sight of Mademoiselle Herminie, the daughter of the house, ensconced in one of the red velvet armchairs near the window, and dreamily perusing a novel there, while her mother, standing up, extolled her goods in her most dignified way to the old gentleman, who gravely contemplated the procession of nurses and seemed unable to make up his mind.
In contrast with the old man, who is dragging his way to the tomb, are two children just entering into life -- Valentine, the daughter by my first wife -- Mademoiselle Renee de Saint-Meran -- and Edward, the boy whose life you have this day saved.
Mademoiselle de Villefort without any dowry, which he will not do, would be delighted with the idea of entering a family which could make such sacrifices in order to keep a promise and fulfil a duty.
The next day Uncle Sam and Jim appeared in Fontanelle and told the story of the spies to the Doctor and Mademoiselle, and then they held a long private conference with Mother Meraut.