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suivantes

suivantes is the plural of suivante.

Meaning of suivante

Noun

suivante (plural suivantes)

  1. (historical) A lady's maid.
    • Their conductor advancing to the table, presented his offering, and pointing to the suivante, told him, that lady desired to know what would be her destiny in point of marriage.1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Questions about suivantes

What is suivantes the plural of?
Suivantes is the plural of suivante.

Words near suivantes in the dictionary

  1. suits the action to the word
  2. suits up
  3. Suitt
  4. Suitts
  5. suivante
  6. suivantes
  7. Suiyang
  8. Suiyuan
  9. Suizhong
  10. Suizhou
  11. Suizo

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