monseigneur
Meaning
- (archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime.
- (archaic) (in particular) A title of the Dauphin of France.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌmɒnsɛˈnjəː/
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French monseigneur. Doublet of monsieur and monsignor.
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