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baisemains

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
baise-mains
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

respects; compliments

Obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from French baisemains, from baiser (“to kiss”) + mains (“hands”).

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Questions

What does baisemains mean?
respects; compliments
Where does baisemains come from?
It is traced to French.

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