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Beauseant

Beauseant \Beau`se`ant"\, n. [F. beauc['e]ant.] The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.

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beauseant

n. The black and white standard of the (w: Knights Templar).

Usage examples of "beauseant".

After much shaking of the branches of the family tree, the old lady came to the conclusion that of all persons who could be useful to her nephew among the selfish genus of rich relations, the Vicomtesse de Beauseant was the least likely to refuse.

He had just become aware of the fact that the Vicomtesse de Beauseant was one of the queens of fashion, that her house was thought to be the pleasantest in the Faubourg Saint-Germain.

To set foot in the Vicomtesse de Beauseant's house in the Faubourg Saint-Germain.

This young man of fashion, species incerta, did not know that there were two Hotels Beauseant.

So far, Eugene had only been in the ballroom on the ground floor of the Hotel Beauseant.

The Vicomte de Beauseant, therefore, had himself set an example to the rest of the world by respecting, with as good a grace as might be, this morganatic union.

Then the attractive vision suddenly went under an eclipse as he remembered the stately grandeur of the Hotel de Beauseant.

You have gone to see your cousin of Beauseant, and you have had an inkling of luxury.

That is the Beauseant through and through," she went on, smiling at him.

The dainty envelope bore the Beauseant arms on the seal, and contained an invitation to the Vicomtesse's great ball, which had been talked of in Paris for a month.

The lamps of five hundred carriages lit up the darkness about the Hotel de Beauseant.

Madame de Beauseant stood at the door of the first salon to receive the guests who were styled her friends.

Eugene went back to the Hotel Beauseant, the servant took him to the Vicomtesse's room.

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But though the Vicomtesse de Beauseant is supposed to be a descendant of the House of Burgundy, you can understand that we could not admit a wife separated from her husband into our society here.