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belles dames sans merci

belles dames sans merci is the plural of belle dame sans merci.

Meaning of belle dame sans merci

Noun

belle dame sans merci (plural belles dames sans merci)

  1. A beautiful woman who seduces a man and then consigns him to an unpleasant fate.

Questions about belles dames sans merci

What is belles dames sans merci the plural of?
Belles dames sans merci is the plural of belle dame sans merci.

Words near belles dames sans merci in the dictionary

  1. bellerophontoids
  2. Bellerose
  3. Belleroses
  4. bellers
  5. belles
  6. belles dames sans merci
  7. belles laides
  8. belles lettres
  9. belles of the ball
  10. belles sabreuses
  11. belles-letters

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