'Beauties' definitions:
Definition of 'Beauties'
From: GCIDE
- Beauty \Beau"ty\ (b[=u]"t[y^]), n.; pl. Beauties (b[=u]"t[i^]z). [OE. beaute, beute, OF. beaut['e], biaut['e], Pr. beltat, F. beaut['e], fr. an assumed LL. bellitas, from L. bellus pretty. See Beau.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. An assemblage of graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the [ae]sthetic faculty, or the moral sense. [1913 Webster]
- Beauty consists of a certain composition of color and figure, causing delight in the beholder. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
- The production of beauty by a multiplicity of symmetrical parts uniting in a consistent whole. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
- The old definition of beauty, in the Roman school, was, "multitude in unity;" and there is no doubt that such is the principle of beauty. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence; anything beautiful; as, the beauties of nature. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman. [1913 Webster]
- All the admired beauties of Verona. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- She stained her hair yellow, which was then the beauty. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
- Beauty spot, a patch or spot placed on the face with intent to heighten beauty by contrast. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Beauties'
- Beautied,
- Beautiful,
- Beautifully,
- Beautifulness,
- Beauty,
- Beauty spot,
- Flemish beauty,
- Line of beauty,
- Meadow beauty,
- Painted beauty,
- Spring beauty,
- bathing beauty,
- beautiful gate,
- beautiful people,
- beauty bush,
- beauty consultant,
- beauty parlor,
- beauty parlour,
- beauty quark,
- beauty queen,
- beauty salon,
- beauty shop,
- beauty sleep,
- beauty treatment,
- california beauty,
- camberwell beauty,
- raw beauty,
- rock beauty,
- rome beauty,
- sleeping beauty,
- beautiful vs ugly,
- carolina spring beauty,
- virginia spring beauty,
- meadow-beauty family,
- Salix-Beauty Line Park,
- Salix-Beauty Line Park, PA