basbleu

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English

Alternative forms

bas-bleu

Etymology

Borrowed from French bas-bleu, from bas (stocking) + bleu (blue), itself a calque of English bluestocking.

Noun

basbleu (plural basbleus)

  1. (derogatory, dated) A bluestocking (a literary woman).

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