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Little Lord Fauntleroy   /lˈɪtəl lɔrd fˈɔntlərˌɔɪ/   Listen
Little Lord Fauntleroy

noun
1.
An excessively polite and well-dressed boy.  Synonym: Fauntleroy.






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"Little Lord Fauntleroy" Quotes from Famous Books



... was there with his violin tucked under one arm and a volume of his memoirs under the other. He evinced a strong preference for the society of "Joan of Arc," while "Sarah Crewe," "Little Lord Fauntleroy," and "Rebecca of Sunnybrook" traveled about together, a seemingly contented trio. "The Three Musketeers" were gorgeous to behold in their square-cut costumes, high boots and wide feathered hats, but the sensation of the evening was "Peter Rabbit," ...
— Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College • Jessie Graham Flower

... known better! Very well, then, let him take his medicine. Let him go as—here he disgustedly eyed the garment that the Greek was presenting—as Little Lord Fauntleroy! He ...
— The Fortieth Door • Mary Hastings Bradley

... as well as the pet of the dressing room, and considering all the breaks I get I shouldn't mind. I smiled at Sid and went on tiptoes and necked out my head and kissed him on a powdery cheek just above an aromatic mustache. Then I wiped the smile off my face and said, "Okay, Siddy, play Macbeth as Little Lord Fauntleroy or Baby Snooks if you want to. I'll never squeak again. But the Elizabeth prologue's still an anachronism. And—this is the thing I came to tell you, Siddy—Miss Nefer's not getting ready for any measly prologue. She's set ...
— No Great Magic • Fritz Reuter Leiber



Words linked to "Little Lord Fauntleroy" :   boy, male child



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