distingue
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A bushy white beard he had, and silken hair on his head, tres distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
His shoe trees were casts that had been made from his feet, and he described himself as distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
He thought it more distingue, feeling rather ashamed of his vermicelli, which he mixed with bread and soused with oil as people do in the South of France.
From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
He was dark and not very good-looking—not nearly so good-looking as Raymond—but there was something in his easy, self-assured manner that struck her as very distingue.
From Missy by Gatlin, Dana
Its pallor rather loaned an air of distingue, but—and the examination was being conducted for the benefit of a girl of twenty—it was the full-aged visage of a man of forty.
From Thoroughbreds by Fraser, William Alexander
