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单词 mme
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Mmen.

Forms: 1700s– Mme, 1800s– Mme. (with point).
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Mme.
Etymology: < French Mme, shortened < Madame madame n. (as a graphic abbreviation).For alternative graphic abbreviations in French in 19th-cent. use, see the following:1806 Young Ladies' Assistant in writing French Lett. i. 6 In hand-written letters, Monsieur, Madame, Mademoiselle, before family names, are abbreviated thus: Mr. Mde. Mlle.; in printed ones, we find M. for Monsieur, Mme. for Madame, Melle. for Mademoiselle.
= madame n. 2, 3.Now only used as a title preceding a name (usually a surname).
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous forms of address or title > [noun] > title > for a woman > for married woman > in languages other than English
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1786 T. Jefferson Let. 12 Oct. in Papers (1954) X. 453 You know this was for making four verses on Mme de Pompadour.
1860 D. G. Rossetti Let. 9 June (1965) I. 368 My best address would be: Chez Mme Houston (as above): the said Mme is English and very obliging.
1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 453/3 Mmes. Ida Savory and Nellie Mortimer were the principal actresses.
1896 C. Shorter Charlotte Brontë & her Circle iv. 102 Mme. Héger was an accomplished spy.
1938 Life 4 Apr. 37/1 (advt.) Another of Mme. Flagstad's famous roles is that of Brünnhilde.
1975 Listener 7 Aug. 190/1 Mme Laure Bernardini and her companion, Mme Thérèse, are very old.
1991 B. Leigh Catch of Hands 65 Mme Davy and I always did French at a table set upon the terrace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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