distingue
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A bushy white beard he had, and silken hair on his head, tres distingue.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His shoe trees were casts that had been made from his feet, and he described himself as distingue.
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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
Collecting himself, he was presently introduced to a smart, jaunty, and, to do him justice, distingue old beau.
From Peg Woffington by Reade, Charles
He was dark and not very good-looking—not nearly so good-looking as Raymond—but there was something in his easy, self-assured manner that struck her as very distingue.
From Missy by Gatlin, Dana