distingue
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His shoe trees were casts that had been made from his feet, and he described himself as distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
A bushy white beard he had, and silken hair on his head, tres distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Missy, as usual, was very distingue and unobtrusively well dressed.
From The Awakening The Resurrection by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
Collecting himself, he was presently introduced to a smart, jaunty, and, to do him justice, distingue old beau.
From Peg Woffington by Reade, Charles
Marian could endure the air distingue, but could hardly swallow the fashionable young man, an expression which only conveyed to her mind the idea of Elliot Lyddell and his moustached friends.
From The Two Guardians or, Home in This World by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
