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(dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop. / (dated) A male lover; a boyfriend. / A male escort. / A suitor of a lady.

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beau

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Source Word

beau

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bəʊ/

Noun

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(dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop. / (dated) A male lover; a boyfriend. / A male escort. / A suitor of a lady.

Japanese Meaning

(時代遅れ) 洗練された服装とマナーを持つ男性（ダンディ、オシャレな男性） / (時代遅れ) 男性の恋人、ボーイフレンド / 男性のエスコート役 / 女性を求める求愛者、追求者

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At the ball, every woman noticed the beau who arrived in a bespoke suit and a bow tie.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

舞踏会では、仕立ての良いスーツと蝶ネクタイで現れた洒落者に全ての女性が目を奪われた。

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(dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.

“I do not comprehend the meaning of the word. But this I can say, that if he ever was a beau before he married, he is one still, for there is not the smallest alteration in him.”