distingue

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A bushy white beard he had, and silken hair on his head, tres distingue.

From Time Magazine Archive

His shoe trees were casts that had been made from his feet, and he described himself as distingue.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those made of this species of fur are considered the most elegant and distingue.

From Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) by Strickland, Samuel

C'est vous seule qui pourriez donner à votre belle litérature un ouvrage cosmologique original, un ouvrage écrit avec cette lucidité et ce goût que distingue tout ce qui est émané de votre plume.

From Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville by Somerville, Mary

I heard one lady remarking how 'reserved and distingue you were, and another," she added, with a flash of her ever-ready mirthfulness, "said you were 'deliciously homely.'

From Nature's Serial Story by Roe, Edward Payson