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vogue
(encz) | vogue,móda n: Zdeněk Brož |
Vogue
(gcide) | Vogue \Vogue\, n. [F. vogue a rowing, vogue, fashion, It. voga,
fr. vogare to row, to sail; probably fr. OHG. wag?n to move,
akin to E. way. Cf. Way.]
1. The way or fashion of people at any particular time;
temporary mode, custom, or practice; popular reception for
the time; -- used now generally in the phrase in vogue.
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One vogue, one vein,
One air of thoughts usurps my brain. --Herbert.
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Whatsoever its vogue may be, I still flatter myself
that the parents of the growing generation will be
satisfied with what ?? to be taught to their
children in Westminster, in Eton, or in Winchester.
--Burke.
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Use may revive the obsoletest words,
And banish those that now are most in vogue.
--Roscommon.
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2. Influence; power; sway. [Obs.] --Strype.
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vogue
(wn) | vogue
n 1: the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest
vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a
style of their own" [syn: vogue, trend, style]
2: a current state of general acceptance and use |
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in vogue
(encz) | in vogue, adj: |
Vogue
(gcide) | Vogue \Vogue\, n. [F. vogue a rowing, vogue, fashion, It. voga,
fr. vogare to row, to sail; probably fr. OHG. wag?n to move,
akin to E. way. Cf. Way.]
1. The way or fashion of people at any particular time;
temporary mode, custom, or practice; popular reception for
the time; -- used now generally in the phrase in vogue.
[1913 Webster]
One vogue, one vein,
One air of thoughts usurps my brain. --Herbert.
[1913 Webster]
Whatsoever its vogue may be, I still flatter myself
that the parents of the growing generation will be
satisfied with what ?? to be taught to their
children in Westminster, in Eton, or in Winchester.
--Burke.
[1913 Webster]
Use may revive the obsoletest words,
And banish those that now are most in vogue.
--Roscommon.
[1913 Webster]
2. Influence; power; sway. [Obs.] --Strype.
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in vogue
(wn) | in vogue
adj 1: in the current fashion or style [syn: latest, {a la
mode(p)}, in style(p), in vogue(p), modish] |
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