D'ebutante

D'ebutante
D'ebutante D['e]`bu`tante", fem. n. A young woman making her first appearance in society, especially one who is one of the honorees at a debutante cotillion. See {cotillion}[4]. [PJC]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • D'ebutante — D ebutant D[ e] bu tant , n.; fem. D ebutante D[ e] bu tante [F., p. pr. of d[ e]buter to have the first throw, to make one s d[ e]but. See {D[ e]but}.] A person who makes his (or her) first appearance before the public. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • D'ebutant — D[ e] bu tant , n.; fem. D ebutante D[ e] bu tante [F., p. pr. of d[ e]buter to have the first throw, to make one s d[ e]but. See {D[ e]but}.] A person who makes his (or her) first appearance before the public. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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