beau sabreur

noun

beau sa·​breur

ˌbō-sa-ˈbrər

plural beau sabreurs

ˌbō-sa-ˈbrərz

or beaux sabreurs

ˌbō-sa-ˈbrər

: a dashing adventurer

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, handsome swordsman

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