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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for soubrette:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

soubrette
    n 1: a pert or flirtatious young girl
    2: a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a
       comedy

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Soubrette \Sou`brette"\, n. [F.]
   A female servant or attendant; specifically, as a term of the
   theater, a lady's maid, in comedies, who acts the part of an
   intrigante; a meddlesome, mischievous female servant or young
   woman.
   [1913 Webster]

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