Crossword clues for beaux
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Beau \Beau\ (b[=o]), n.; pl. F. Beaux (E. pron. b[=o]z), E. Beaus (b[=o]z). [F., a fop, fr. beau fine, beautiful, fr. L. bellus pretty, fine, for bonulus, dim. of bonus good. See Bounty, and cf. Belle, Beauty.]
A man who takes great care to dress in the latest fashion; a dandy.
A man who escorts, or pays attentions to, a lady; an escort; a suitor or lover.
Beaux \Beaux\, n., pl. of Beau.
Wiktionary
WordNet
See beau
n. a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked" [syn: boyfriend, fellow, swain, young man]
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance [syn: dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse]
[also: beaux (pl)]
Wikipedia
Beaux is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
Beaux is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Cecilia Beaux (1855–1942), American painter
- Ernest Beaux (1881–1961), Russian perfumer
Usage examples of "beaux".
She had opted, sensibly she was sure, to concentrate on leaving her mark on Beaux Reve instead.
Cade would be the master of Beaux Reves, and sit at the big desk in the tower study with the ledgers.
When the time was right, she would drive down the long, shady lane to Beaux Reves and face the Lavelles.
He had no business making this stop when all his responsibilities were gathered at Beaux Reves.
Through drought and war, through the ripping apart of one way of life and the making of another, Beaux Reves stood.
So once again, she was back at Beaux Reves, edgy, dissatisfied, and secretly disgusted with herself.
It was their night for a quiet dinner at Beaux Reves, a dinner that would be followed by coffee and a pleasant thirty minutes in the gardens.
So when Beaux Reves came to me, I started the long and not entirely without conflict process.
It made Beaux Reves a self-contained antebellum plantation, and at the same time, a kind of busy, diversified factory.
All your life you were expected and groomed to be the master of Beaux Reves.
She glanced back again toward the screen of trees and the towers of Beaux Reves that rose behind them.
His father had dropped him off at the entrance to Beaux Reves, giving him his freedom for the rest of the Saturday morning.
I only knew that Cade was the master-in-training of Beaux Reves because he was a boy, and this did not sit well with me.
She did so, of course, in secret, but they spent most of their time together in and around Beaux Reves, or in the swamp.
I saw money and glory and beauty as a kind of prize I would win while the rest of them stayed steeped in the traditions and the restrictions of Beaux Reves.