agrémens

plural noun

agré·​mens

ä-grā-ˈmäⁿ

variants or agréments

: amenities

the agrémens of social life

Word History

Etymology

French agréments (formerly also spelled agrémens), plural of agrément pleasure, ornament, agreement, approval

First Known Use

1711, in the meaning defined above

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