Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agacerie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: agac-erie
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Coquetry; flirtatiousness.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Duchess of Fitz-Fulke, who loved "tracasserie," Began to treat him with some small "agacerie.""
"How can any man be well," replied the Count, holding his hand in such a position, as to make the performance of this little agacerie as difficult as possible ; " how can any man be well, overwhelmed by sorrow and disgrace as I am?"
"She was merry, witty, and even learned; and her manners were enticing and full of agacerie."

Etymology

Borrowed from French agacerie.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: agacerie

Usage

Inflected Forms

agaceries (plural)

Questions

What does agacerie mean?: Coquetry; flirtatiousness.
Where does agacerie come from?: It is traced to French.

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