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Precieuse

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(n.) An affected woman of polite society, esp. one of the literary women of the French salons of the 17th century.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Precieuse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/precieuse.html. 1828.
 
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