FAUNTLEROY


Meaning of FAUNTLEROY in English

[ 'fɔ:ntlərɔɪ ]

(also Little Lord ~ )

■ noun an excessively well-mannered or elaborately dressed young boy.

Origin

from the name of the boy hero of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel Little Lord ~ (1886).

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