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单词 flâneuse
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flâneusen.

Brit. /flaˈnəːz/, U.S. /flɑˈnəz/, /flɑˈnus/
Forms: 1800s flaneuse, 1900s– flâneuse.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French flâneuse.
Etymology: < French flâneuse (1844 or earlier) < flâner to lounger, saunter idly (see flânerie n.) + -euse -euse suffix. Compare flâneur n.
A woman who saunters around observing life and society; a leisurely woman about town. Cf. flâneur n.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of > female
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lionne1846
flâneuse1879
mondaine1888
mundane1897
nymph1898
Sloane Ranger1975
bright young thing2016
1879 Daily Leader (Bloomington, Illinois) 8 May ‘A young lady out with her maid’, he concluded... He was..sensible of a great longing to know who this little flaneuse could be, to meet her again.
1888 A. Levy in Woman's World 1 366/1 The female club-lounger, the flâneuse of St James Street, latch-key in pocket and eye glasses on nose, remains a creature of the imagination.
1944 Musical Times July 208/1 A list of her [sc. Dame Ethel Smyth's] comings and goings in the late nineties and early Edwardian years would read like the itinerary of a leisured flâneuse whose main interest in life was to go about visiting people and places.
1985 J. Woolff in Theory, Culture & Society 2 37 (title) The invisible flâneuse: women and the literature of modernity.
2017 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 31 July (Living) 8 Elkin has written a delightfully meandering study of Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys and other female flâneuses who dared to stroll.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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