monseigneur

UK /ˌmɒnsɛˈnjəː/ US /mɒnˈsinjəɹ/

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Alternative letter-case form of monseigneur.

noun

An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime.

(in particular) A title of the Dauphin of France.

To address him as "Monseigneur" seems too feudal.

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