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baisemains

baisemains noun: respects; compliments.

Noun

baisemains pl (plural only)

  1. (obsolete, plural, plural-only) respects; compliments

Origin of baisemains

Borrowed from French baisemains, from baiser (“to kiss”) + mains (“hands”).

Questions about baisemains

What does baisemains mean?
Baisemains means respects; compliments.
What part of speech is baisemains?
Baisemains is a noun.

Words near baisemains in the dictionary

  1. baisas
  2. Baisden
  3. Baisdens
  4. Baise
  5. baise-mains
  6. baisemains
  7. Baisha
  8. Baishaean
  9. Baishan
  10. baishouwu
  11. baishouwubenzophenone

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