n. (pl. Mesdemoiselles) 1 a title or form of address used of or to an unmarried French-speaking woman, corresponding to Miss or madam. 2 (mademoiselle) a a young Frenchwoman. b a French governess.
[ F f. ma my + demoiselle DAMSEL ]
n. (pl. Mesdemoiselles) 1 a title or form of address used of or to an unmarried French-speaking woman, corresponding to Miss or madam. 2 (mademoiselle) a a young Frenchwoman. b a French governess.
[ F f. ma my + demoiselle DAMSEL ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012