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Fraulein

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Frau´lein    (froi´līn)
n. sing. &1.In Germany, a young lady; an unmarried woman; - as a title, equivalent to Miss.
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Noun1.Fraulein - a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
form of address, title of respect, title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
German language, High German, German - the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic


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There were two young girls, both fair and one of them very pretty, whom Philip heard addressed as Fraulein Hedwig and Fraulein Cacilie.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Suppose Fraulein Wundermacher should pounce upon me suddenly from behind, coming up noiselessly in her galoshes, and shatter my castles with her customary triumphant "Fetzt halte ich dich aber fest
Elizabeth and her German Garden by Von Arnim, Elizabeth View in context
The officers in the little room rose and saluted, the Fraulein acknowledging the courtesy with a bow and a slight smile.
Tarzan the Untamed by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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