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单词 billet-doux
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Examples from literature
  • He now felt not disinclined to take up the neglected billet-doux. He broke the seal and read.
  • I sent her three or four billets-doux every day, and received as many.
  • Nothing but billets-doux were found in his writing-case.
  • The sexton who emptied it of its contents found in it more than fifty sequins, and several billets-doux, to the great scandal of the weaker brethren.
  • This billet-doux was sealed and despatched, and in due time brought an acceptance.

Examplesofbillet-doux

billet-doux
He was perusing abillet-douxwritten in a lady's hand.
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She had never seen him—but she had heard of moonlight walks and tenderbillet-doux.
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She accordingly sent him a littlebillet-douxintimating her wishes in the most agreeable language.
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Doves never bore choicerbillet-douxbeneath their wings.
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