bon-mots
English
Noun
bon-mots
- plural of bon-mot
- 1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, volume 1, page 246:
- Voiture carried this talent to perfection. His letters were charming—full of point and flattery; and his conversation sparkled with bon-mots and compliments.
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