About The Word Billet-doux

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Billet-doux

Billet-doux Meaning & Definition
Billet-doux Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Billet-doux?

[n] a personal letter to a loved one expressing affection

Synonyms | Synonyms for Billet-doux: love letter

Related Terms | Find terms related to Billet-doux: aerogram | air letter | airgraph | bull | chain letter | dead letter | dimissorial | dimissory letter | drop letter | encyclical | fan letter | form letter | letter of credit | letter of introduction | letters credential | letters of marque | letters of request | letters overt | letters patent | letters rogatory | love letter | mash note | monitory | newsletter | nixie | open letter | Pastoral Epistle | pastoral letter | poison-pen letter | round robin | valentine

See Also | personal letter

Billet-doux In Webster's Dictionary

\Bil`let-doux"\, n.; pl. {Billets-doux}. [F. billet note + doux sweet, L. dulcis.] A love letter or note. A lover chanting out a billet-doux. --Spectator.

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