distingue
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His shoe trees were casts that had been made from his feet, and he described himself as distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
A bushy white beard he had, and silken hair on his head, tres distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
His tall person was clad in a heavy overcoat, which seemed to combine comfort with elegance, and gave to him, even in his leaning posture, a distingue air.
From Opening a Chestnut Burr by Roe, Edward Payson
Ce qui distingue cet article c'est une sérieuse connaissance du sujet et une puissance d'analyse des plus rares.
From Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
She spoke French so perfectly that there might be some truth in this report, and it was agreed that her manners were fine, and her air distingue.
From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace
