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Bluebeard

Bluebeard Meaning & Definition
Bluebeard Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bluebeard?

[n] (fairy tale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience

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Bluebeard In Webster's Dictionary

\Blue"beard\, n. The hero of a medi[ae]val French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate. The Bluebeard chamber of his mind, into which no eye but his own must look. --Carlyle.

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